Recognised as Colour

#FEEC96

#FEEC96
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEEC96 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 236, 150 and HSL 50°, 98%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEEC96#FEEC96

HEX#FEEC96

RGBrgb(254, 236, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9255, 0.5882

RGB percentages99.6%, 92.5%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(49.6, 98.1%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 40.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 7.1%, 40.9%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,706,710

CSS custom property--colour: #FEEC96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.65:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA

Inverted#011369

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE88Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEE99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE0D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.2 Navajo white · ΔE 18.8 Moccasin · ΔE 19.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 20.5 Wheat · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.59, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#96A8FE

Analogous#FEB896, #DCFE96

Triadic#96FEEC, #EC96FE

Split complementary#96DCFE, #B896FE

Tetradic#96FEB8, #96A8FE, #FE96DC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFB

Lighter +10%#FEF5C9

Darker −10%#FEE363

Darker −20%#FDDA31

Darker −30%#F9CE02

Darker −40%#C6A402

More saturated +25%#FFED95

Less saturated −25%#F1E3A3

Channel breakdown

R254

G236

B150

Red254 (99.6%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue49.62°

Saturation (HSL)98.11%

Lightness79.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G EC · B 96

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