Recognised as Colour

#FEE65C

#FEE65C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FEE65C is a yellow with RGB values 254, 230, 92 and HSL 51°, 99%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FEE65C#FEE65C

HEX#FEE65C

RGBrgb(254, 230, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.902, 0.3608

RGB percentages99.6%, 90.2%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(51.1, 98.8%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 63.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 63.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,705,116

CSS custom property--colour: #FEE65C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness226.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.69:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#0119A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBE04Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE963no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 20.3 Khaki · ΔE 23.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.6 Yellow · ΔE 30.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.7 Yellow green · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 20.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5C74FE

Analogous#FE955C, #C5FE5C

Triadic#5CFEE6, #E65CFE

Split complementary#5CC5FE, #955CFE

Tetradic#5CFE95, #5C74FE, #FE5CC5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFDF4

Lighter +20%#FFF6C1

Lighter +10%#FEEE8F

Darker −10%#FEDE29

Darker −20%#F3CF01

Darker −30%#C0A401

Darker −40%#8D7801

More saturated +25%#FFE75B

Less saturated −25%#EAD871

Channel breakdown

R254

G230

B92

Red254 (99.6%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue51.11°

Saturation (HSL)98.78%

Lightness67.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G E6 · B 5C

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