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Colour

#FEF2C7

  • #FEF2C7
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FEF2C7 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 242, 199 and HSL 47°, 96%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FEF2C7#FEF2C7
HEX#FEF2C7
RGBrgb(254, 242, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.949, 0.7804
RGB percentages99.6%, 94.9%, 78%
HSLhsl(46.9, 96.5%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.9, 21.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK0%, 4.7%, 21.7%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,708,295
CSS custom property--colour: #FEF2C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness241.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.74:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1
Inverted#010D38

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBF0C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF4C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEBE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 3.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.3Blanched almond · ΔE 7.2Moccasin · ΔE 7.5Wheat · ΔE 7.6Cornsilk · ΔE 8.2
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 3.56, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7D3FE
Analogous#FED6C7, #EFFEC7
Triadic#C7FEF2, #F2C7FE
Split complementary#C7EFFE, #D6C7FE
Tetradic#C7FED6, #C7D3FE, #FEC7EF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFEF9
Darker −10%#FDE695
Darker −20%#FCDB63
Darker −30%#FBCF31
Darker −40%#F5C004
More saturated +25%#FFF3C6
Less saturated −25%#F7EECE

Channel breakdown

R254
G242
B199
Red254 (99.6%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue46.91°
Saturation (HSL)96.49%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FE · G F2 · B C7

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