Colour

#FEFAE5

#FEFAE5
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Beige

#FEFAE5 is a yellow with RGB values 254, 250, 229 and HSL 50°, 93%, 95%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 20:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#FEFAE5#FEFAE5

HEX#FEFAE5

RGBrgb(254, 250, 229)

RGB (0–1)0.9961, 0.9804, 0.898

RGB percentages99.6%, 98%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(50.4, 92.6%, 94.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.4, 9.8%, 99.6%)

CMYK0%, 1.6%, 9.8%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,710,373

CSS custom property--colour: #FEFAE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.95099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness248.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 20.02:1

Contrast with white1.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black20.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F9F9F9

Inverted#01051A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF8E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFFAE6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF7F4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.05:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text20.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 3.3 Old lace · ΔE 3.6 Ivory · ΔE 3.7 Cornsilk · ΔE 3.8 Light yellow · ΔE 5.3 Floral white · ΔE 5.6

Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 3.3, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E5E9FE

Analogous#FEEDE5, #F5FEE5

Triadic#E5FEFA, #FAE5FE

Split complementary#E5F5FE, #EDE5FE

Tetradic#E5FEED, #E5E9FE, #FEE5F5

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%#FCF1B4

Darker −20%#FAE783

Darker −30%#F8DE52

Darker −40%#F6D421

More saturated +25%#FFFBE4

Less saturated −25%#FBF8E8

Channel breakdown

R254

G250

B229

Red254 (99.6%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue50.4°

Saturation (HSL)92.59%

Lightness94.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FE · G FA · B E5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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