Recognised as Colour

#FEE77C

#FEE77C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEE77C is a yellow with RGB values 254, 231, 124 and HSL 49°, 98%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEE77C#FEE77C

HEX#FEE77C

RGBrgb(254, 231, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9059, 0.4863

RGB percentages99.6%, 90.6%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(49.4, 98.5%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 51.2%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.1%, 51.2%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,705,404

CSS custom property--colour: #FEE77C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79678WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.94:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#011883

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9E272no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEA81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD9CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 23.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.9 Navajo white · ΔE 28 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.8 Moccasin · ΔE 29.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C93FE

Analogous#FEA67C, #D4FE7C

Triadic#7CFEE7, #E77CFE

Split complementary#7CD4FE, #A67CFE

Tetradic#7CFEA6, #7C93FE, #FE7CD4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFAE1

Lighter +10%#FEF0AF

Darker −10%#FEDE49

Darker −20%#FDD417

Darker −30%#DFB802

Darker −40%#AD8E01

More saturated +25%#FFE87B

Less saturated −25%#EEDC8D

Channel breakdown

R254

G231

B124

Red254 (99.6%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue49.38°

Saturation (HSL)98.48%

Lightness74.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G E7 · B 7C

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