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Recognised as Colour

#FED846

  • #FED846
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#FED846 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 216, 70 and HSL 48°, 99%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FED846#FED846
HEX#FED846
RGBrgb(254, 216, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.8471, 0.2745
RGB percentages99.6%, 84.7%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(47.6, 98.9%, 63.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 72.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 15%, 72.4%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,701,510
CSS custom property--colour: #FED846;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.12:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#0127B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EFD42Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E04Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC7BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 62.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 14.41, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#466CFE
Analogous#FE7C46, #C8FE46
Triadic#46FED8, #D846FE
Split complementary#46C8FE, #7C46FE
Tetradic#46FE7C, #466CFE, #FE46C8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFF8DE
Lighter +20%#FFEDAB
Lighter +10%#FEE379
Darker −10%#FECD13
Darker −20%#DDAF01
Darker −30%#AA8701
Darker −40%#775F01
More saturated +25%#FFD945
Less saturated −25%#E7CA5D

Channel breakdown

R254
G216
B70
Red254 (99.6%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue47.61°
Saturation (HSL)98.92%
Lightness63.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G D8 · B 46

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