Colour

#FEEE9E

#FEEE9E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEEE9E is a yellow with RGB values 254, 238, 158 and HSL 50°, 98%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEEE9E#FEEE9E

HEX#FEEE9E

RGBrgb(254, 238, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9333, 0.6196

RGB percentages99.6%, 93.3%, 62%

HSLhsl(50, 98%, 80.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 37.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 37.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,707,230

CSS custom property--colour: #FEEE9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84689WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness235.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.94:1

Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC

Inverted#011161

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDEA98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF0A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE3DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.2 Navajo white · ΔE 16.5 Moccasin · ΔE 16.6 Wheat · ΔE 18.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 18.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.41, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9EAEFE

Analogous#FEBE9E, #DEFE9E

Triadic#9EFEEE, #EE9EFE

Split complementary#9EDEFE, #BE9EFE

Tetradic#9EFEBE, #9EAEFE, #FE9EDE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFF7D0

Darker −10%#FDE56C

Darker −20%#FDDC39

Darker −30%#FCD307

Darker −40%#CEAC02

More saturated +25%#FFEF9D

Less saturated −25%#F2E6AA

Channel breakdown

R254

G238

B158

Red254 (99.6%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)97.96%

Lightness80.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G EE · B 9E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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