Colour

#FEF199

#FEF199
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FEF199 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 241, 153 and HSL 52°, 98%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FEF199#FEF199

HEX#FEF199

RGBrgb(254, 241, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9451, 0.6

RGB percentages99.6%, 94.5%, 60%

HSLhsl(52.3, 98.1%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 39.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 39.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,707,993

CSS custom property--colour: #FEF199;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness236.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.26:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED

Inverted#010E66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEC92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF29Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE6DBno 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 text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.5 Navajo white · ΔE 20.4 Moccasin · ΔE 20.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.6 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.4, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#99A6FE

Analogous#FEBF99, #D9FE99

Triadic#99FEF1, #F199FE

Split complementary#99D9FE, #BF99FE

Tetradic#99FEBF, #99A6FE, #FE99D9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFE

Lighter +10%#FEF8CC

Darker −10%#FEEA66

Darker −20%#FDE334

Darker −30%#FCDB02

Darker −40%#C9AF02

More saturated +25%#FFF298

Less saturated −25%#F1E7A6

Channel breakdown

R254

G241

B153

Red254 (99.6%)

Green241 (94.5%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue52.28°

Saturation (HSL)98.06%

Lightness79.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G F1 · B 99

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