Colour

#FEF3CA

#FEF3CA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FEF3CA is a yellow with RGB values 254, 243, 202 and HSL 47°, 96%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FEF3CA#FEF3CA

HEX#FEF3CA

RGBrgb(254, 243, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9529, 0.7922

RGB percentages99.6%, 95.3%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(47.3, 96.3%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.3, 20.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 4.3%, 20.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,708,554

CSS custom property--colour: #FEF3CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness242.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.89:1

Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#010C35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCF1C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF4CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEDE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 3.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.5 Blanched almond · ΔE 6.6 Cornsilk · ΔE 7.1 Light yellow · ΔE 7.6 Papaya whip · ΔE 7.7

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 3.49, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CAD5FE

Analogous#FED9CA, #EFFECA

Triadic#CAFEF3, #F3CAFE

Split complementary#CAEFFE, #D9CAFE

Tetradic#CAFED9, #CAD5FE, #FECAEF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFEFC

Darker −10%#FDE898

Darker −20%#FCDC66

Darker −30%#FBD134

Darker −40%#F7C405

More saturated +25%#FFF4C9

Less saturated −25%#F7EFD1

Channel breakdown

R254

G243

B202

Red254 (99.6%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue47.31°

Saturation (HSL)96.3%

Lightness89.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G F3 · B CA

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Colour values

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