Colour

#FAFF85

#FAFF85
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FAFF85 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 255, 133 and HSL 62°, 100%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAFF85#FAFF85

HEX#FAFF85

RGBrgb(250, 255, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 1, 0.5216

RGB percentages98%, 100%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(62.5, 100%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.5, 47.8%, 100%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 47.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,449,413

CSS custom property--colour: #FAFF85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness242.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.71:1

Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5

Inverted#05007A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF67Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF98Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF2E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29 Yellow green · ΔE 30.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 31.4 Gold · ΔE 35.6 Pale green · ΔE 36.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8A85FF

Analogous#FFC785, #BDFF85

Triadic#85FAFF, #FF85FA

Split complementary#85BDFF, #C785FF

Tetradic#85FFC7, #8A85FF, #FF85BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFFEB

Lighter +10%#FCFFB8

Darker −10%#F8FF52

Darker −20%#F6FF1F

Darker −30%#E1EB00

Darker −40%#B0B800

More saturated +25%#FAFF85

Less saturated −25%#ECF094

Channel breakdown

R250

G255

B133

Red250 (98%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue62.46°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FA · G FF · B 85

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Colour values

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