Recognised as Colour
#FEE563
- #FEE563
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#FEE563 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 229, 99 and HSL 50°, 99%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#FEE563#FEE563
HEX#FEE563
RGBrgb(254, 229, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.898, 0.3882
RGB percentages99.6%, 89.8%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(50.3, 98.7%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 61%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 61%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,704,867
CSS custom property--colour: #FEE563;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.6:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#011A9C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#637CFE
Analogous#FE9763, #CAFE63
Triadic#63FEE5, #E563FE
Split complementary#63CAFE, #9763FE
Tetradic#63FE97, #637CFE, #FE63CA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R254
G229
B99
Red254 (99.6%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue50.32°
Saturation (HSL)98.73%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G E5 · B 63
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