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Recognised as Colour

#FFC002

  • #FFC002
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#FFC002 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 192, 2 and HSL 45°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFC002#FFC002
HEX#FFC002
RGBrgb(255, 192, 2)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.7529, 0.0078
RGB percentages100%, 75.3%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(45.1, 100%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.1, 99.2%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 24.7%, 99.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,760,834
CSS custom property--colour: #FFC002;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.79:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#003FFD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DBC000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD11Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FFACA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 69.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0241FF
Analogous#FF4102, #C0FF02
Triadic#02FFC0, #C002FF
Split complementary#02C0FF, #4102FF
Tetradic#02FF41, #0241FF, #FF02C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFF3CE
Lighter +30%#FFE69B
Lighter +20%#FFD968
Lighter +10%#FFCD35
Darker −10%#CE9B00
Darker −20%#9B7400
Darker −30%#684E00
Darker −40%#352800
More saturated +25%#FFC002
Less saturated −25%#DFB022

Channel breakdown

R255
G192
B2
Red255 (100%)
Green192 (75.3%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue45.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G C0 · B 02

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