Recognised as Colour

#FEED8C

#FEED8C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEED8C is a yellow with RGB values 254, 237, 140 and HSL 51°, 98%, 77%. 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

#FEED8C#FEED8C

HEX#FEED8C

RGBrgb(254, 237, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9294, 0.549

RGB percentages99.6%, 92.9%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(51.1, 98.3%, 77.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 44.9%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 6.7%, 44.9%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,706,956

CSS custom property--colour: #FEED8C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness233.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.71:1

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

Contrast with black17.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA

Inverted#011273

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FEE884no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEF90no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE1D6no 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 text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.1 Navajo white · ΔE 23.8 Moccasin · ΔE 24.5 Wheat · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.26, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8C9DFE

Analogous#FEB48C, #D6FE8C

Triadic#8CFEED, #ED8CFE

Split complementary#8CD6FE, #B48CFE

Tetradic#8CFEB4, #8C9DFE, #FE8CD6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFDF1

Lighter +10%#FEF5BF

Darker −10%#FEE559

Darker −20%#FDDD27

Darker −30%#EFCC02

Darker −40%#BCA102

More saturated +25%#FFEE8B

Less saturated −25%#F0E39B

Channel breakdown

R254

G237

B140

Red254 (99.6%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue51.05°

Saturation (HSL)98.28%

Lightness77.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G ED · B 8C

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