Recognised as Colour

#FEDE30

#FEDE30
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FEDE30 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 222, 48 and HSL 51°, 99%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FEDE30#FEDE30

HEX#FEDE30

RGBrgb(254, 222, 48)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.8706, 0.1882

RGB percentages99.6%, 87.1%, 18.8%

HSLhsl(50.7, 99%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.7, 81.1%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 12.6%, 81.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,703,024

CSS custom property--colour: #FEDE30;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73527WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#0121CF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDE33Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCCBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 7.2 Yellow · ΔE 22.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.6 Orange · ΔE 32.2 Khaki · ΔE 36.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37.8

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3050FE

Analogous#FE7730, #B7FE30

Triadic#30FEDE, #DE30FE

Split complementary#30B7FE, #7730FE

Tetradic#30FE77, #3050FE, #FE30B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFB

Lighter +30%#FFF6C8

Lighter +20%#FEEE96

Lighter +10%#FEE663

Darker −10%#FAD301

Darker −20%#C7A801

Darker −30%#947D01

Darker −40%#625200

More saturated +25%#FFDF2F

Less saturated −25%#E4CC4A

Channel breakdown

R254

G222

B48

Red254 (99.6%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue48 (18.8%)

Hue50.68°

Saturation (HSL)99.04%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G DE · B 30

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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