Colour

#FEF6D4

#FEF6D4
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Cornsilk

#FEF6D4 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 246, 212 and HSL 49°, 95%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornsilk.

Colour values

#FEF6D4#FEF6D4

HEX#FEF6D4

RGBrgb(254, 246, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9647, 0.8314

RGB percentages99.6%, 96.5%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(48.6, 95.5%, 91.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 16.5%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 3.1%, 16.5%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,709,332

CSS custom property--colour: #FEF6D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness244.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.35:1

Contrast with white1.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5

Inverted#01092B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDF4D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF7D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF1ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornsilk · ΔE 3.2 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 4.2 Light yellow · ΔE 4.3 Papaya whip · ΔE 5.2 Beige · ΔE 5.5 Blanched almond · ΔE 5.6

Nearest named CSS colourCornsilk (#FFF8DC)ΔE 3.18, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D4DCFE

Analogous#FEE1D4, #F1FED4

Triadic#D4FEF6, #F6D4FE

Split complementary#D4F1FE, #E1D4FE

Tetradic#D4FEE1, #D4DCFE, #FED4F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FDECA2

Darker −20%#FCE170

Darker −30%#FBD73E

Darker −40%#F9CC0D

More saturated +25%#FFF7D3

Less saturated −25%#F9F3D9

Channel breakdown

R254

G246

B212

Red254 (99.6%)

Green246 (96.5%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue48.57°

Saturation (HSL)95.45%

Lightness91.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G F6 · B D4

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