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Recognised as Colour

#FFD960

  • #FFD960
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#FFD960 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 217, 96 and HSL 46°, 100%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFD960#FFD960
HEX#FFD960
RGBrgb(255, 217, 96)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.851, 0.3765
RGB percentages100%, 85.1%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(45.7, 100%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.7, 62.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 14.9%, 62.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,767,328
CSS custom property--colour: #FFD960;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.35:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#00269F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EED653no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F8E165no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC9BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 19.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6086FF
Analogous#FF8A60, #D5FF60
Triadic#60FFD9, #D960FF
Split complementary#60D5FF, #8960FF
Tetradic#60FF8A, #6086FF, #FF60D6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEF9
Lighter +20%#FFF1C6
Lighter +10%#FFE593
Darker −10%#FFCD2D
Darker −20%#F9BD00
Darker −30%#C69700
Darker −40%#937000
More saturated +25%#FFD960
Less saturated −25%#EBCF74

Channel breakdown

R255
G217
B96
Red255 (100%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue45.66°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G D9 · B 60

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