Colour

#FAFF9A

#FAFF9A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FAFF9A is a yellow with RGB values 250, 255, 154 and HSL 63°, 100%, 80%. 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

#FAFF9A#FAFF9A

HEX#FAFF9A

RGBrgb(250, 255, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.9804, 1, 0.6039

RGB percentages98%, 100%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(63, 100%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63, 39.6%, 100%)

CMYK2%, 0%, 39.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,449,434

CSS custom property--colour: #FAFF9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.94177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness244.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.84:1

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

Contrast with black19.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7

Inverted#050065

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF792no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFA9Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF4E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.3 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 text19.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 27.5 Moccasin · ΔE 28.8 Navajo white · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9F9AFF

Analogous#FFD29A, #C8FF9A

Triadic#9AFAFF, #FF9AFA

Split complementary#9AC7FF, #D29AFF

Tetradic#9AFFD2, #9F9AFF, #FF9AC7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FDFFCD

Darker −10%#F7FF67

Darker −20%#F5FF34

Darker −30%#F2FF01

Darker −40%#C3CD00

More saturated +25%#FAFF9A

Less saturated −25%#EFF2A7

Channel breakdown

R250

G255

B154

Red250 (98%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue62.97°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR FA · G FF · B 9A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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