Colour

#FEE871

#FEE871
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEE871 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 232, 113 and HSL 51°, 99%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEE871#FEE871

HEX#FEE871

RGBrgb(254, 232, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9098, 0.4431

RGB percentages99.6%, 91%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(50.6, 98.6%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 55.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.7%, 55.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,705,649

CSS custom property--colour: #FEE871;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79976WCAG 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 17:1

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

Contrast with black17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4

Inverted#01178E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBE365no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEB77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDACDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 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 text17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.5 Gold · ΔE 28.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.7 Navajo white · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.89, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7187FE

Analogous#FEA271, #CDFE71

Triadic#71FEE8, #E871FE

Split complementary#71CDFE, #A271FE

Tetradic#71FEA2, #7187FE, #FE71CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF8D6

Lighter +10%#FEF0A4

Darker −10%#FEE03E

Darker −20%#FDD80C

Darker −30%#D5B401

Darker −40%#A28901

More saturated +25%#FFE970

Less saturated −25%#ECDC83

Channel breakdown

R254

G232

B113

Red254 (99.6%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue50.64°

Saturation (HSL)98.6%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G E8 · B 71

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