Colour

#FAFF44

#FAFF44
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#FAFF44 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 255, 68 and HSL 62°, 100%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FAFF44#FAFF44

HEX#FAFF44

RGBrgb(250, 255, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 1, 0.2667

RGB percentages98%, 100%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(61.6, 100%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.6, 73.3%, 100%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 73.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,449,348

CSS custom property--colour: #FAFF44;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92261WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.45:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#0500BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF418no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF954no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEFDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 12.1 Gold · ΔE 23.1 Yellow green · ΔE 30.3 Green yellow · ΔE 30.7 Khaki · ΔE 40.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 42.6

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#4944FF

Analogous#FFA744, #9CFF44

Triadic#44FAFF, #FF44FA

Split complementary#449CFF, #A744FF

Tetradic#44FFA7, #4944FF, #FF449C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFFDD

Lighter +20%#FDFFAA

Lighter +10%#FBFF77

Darker −10%#F9FF11

Darker −20%#D7DD00

Darker −30%#A5AA00

Darker −40%#747700

More saturated +25%#FAFF44

Less saturated −25%#E4E85B

Channel breakdown

R250

G255

B68

Red250 (98%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue61.6°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FA · G FF · B 44

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