Colour

#FEE361

#FEE361
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEE361 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 227, 97 and HSL 50°, 99%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEE361#FEE361

HEX#FEE361

RGBrgb(254, 227, 97)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.8902, 0.3804

RGB percentages99.6%, 89%, 38%

HSLhsl(49.7, 98.7%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 61.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 61.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,704,353

CSS custom property--colour: #FEE361;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76872WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.37:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#011C9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8DE52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE768no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD4C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 20.4 Gold · ΔE 22.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 31 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 34.2 Yellow · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.43, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#617CFE

Analogous#FE9461, #CBFE61

Triadic#61FEE3, #E361FE

Split complementary#61CBFE, #9461FE

Tetradic#61FE94, #617CFE, #FE61CB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEF9

Lighter +20%#FFF5C6

Lighter +10%#FEEC94

Darker −10%#FEDA2E

Darker −20%#F7CD02

Darker −30%#C5A301

Darker −40%#927901

More saturated +25%#FFE460

Less saturated −25%#EAD675

Channel breakdown

R254

G227

B97

Red254 (99.6%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue97 (38%)

Hue49.68°

Saturation (HSL)98.74%

Lightness68.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G E3 · B 61

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