Recognised as Colour

#FAFF95

#FAFF95
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FAFF95 is a yellow with RGB values 250, 255, 149 and HSL 63°, 100%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FAFF95#FAFF95

HEX#FAFF95

RGBrgb(250, 255, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 1, 0.5843

RGB percentages98%, 100%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(62.8, 100%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62.8, 41.6%, 100%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 41.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,449,429

CSS custom property--colour: #FAFF95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness243.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.8:1

Contrast with white1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6

Inverted#05006A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF68Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFA9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF3E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.6 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 29.9 Moccasin · ΔE 30.9 Navajo white · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9A95FF

Analogous#FFCF95, #C5FF95

Triadic#95FAFF, #FF95FA

Split complementary#95C5FF, #CF95FF

Tetradic#95FFCF, #9A95FF, #FF95C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFB

Lighter +10%#FCFFC8

Darker −10%#F8FF62

Darker −20%#F5FF2F

Darker −30%#EFFB00

Darker −40%#BFC800

More saturated +25%#FAFF95

Less saturated −25%#EEF2A2

Channel breakdown

R250

G255

B149

Red250 (98%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue62.83°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FA · G FF · B 95

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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