Colour

#FEE989

#FEE989
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEE989 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 233, 137 and HSL 49°, 98%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEE989#FEE989

HEX#FEE989

RGBrgb(254, 233, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9137, 0.5373

RGB percentages99.6%, 91.4%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(49.2, 98.3%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 46.1%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.3%, 46.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,705,929

CSS custom property--colour: #FEE989;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.23:1

Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7

Inverted#011676

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FAE481no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEC8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.5 Navajo white · ΔE 23.1 Moccasin · ΔE 24 Wheat · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.79, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#899EFE

Analogous#FEAF89, #D9FE89

Triadic#89FEE9, #E989FE

Split complementary#89D8FE, #AF89FE

Tetradic#89FEAE, #899EFE, #FE89D8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFCEE

Lighter +10%#FEF2BC

Darker −10%#FEE056

Darker −20%#FDD624

Darker −30%#ECC202

Darker −40%#B99802

More saturated +25%#FFEA88

Less saturated −25%#EFDF98

Channel breakdown

R254

G233

B137

Red254 (99.6%)

Green233 (91.4%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue49.23°

Saturation (HSL)98.32%

Lightness76.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G E9 · B 89

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