Recognised as Colour

#FFDA02

#FFDA02
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFDA02 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 218, 2 and HSL 51°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFDA02#FFDA02

HEX#FFDA02

RGBrgb(255, 218, 2)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8549, 0.0078

RGB percentages100%, 85.5%, 0.8%

HSLhsl(51.2, 100%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 99.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 14.5%, 99.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,767,490

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDA02;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.28:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#0025FD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCE125no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC7BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 1.7 Yellow · ΔE 21.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.9 Orange · ΔE 31.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 40 Yellow green · ΔE 41.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 1.72, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0227FF

Analogous#FF5C02, #A6FF02

Triadic#02FFDA, #DA02FF

Split complementary#02A6FF, #5C02FF

Tetradic#02FF5B, #0227FF, #FF02A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF8CE

Lighter +30%#FFF09B

Lighter +20%#FFE968

Lighter +10%#FFE135

Darker −10%#CEB000

Darker −20%#9B8400

Darker −30%#685900

Darker −40%#352D00

More saturated +25%#FFDA02

Less saturated −25%#DFC422

Channel breakdown

R255

G218

Red255 (100%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue2 (0.8%)

Hue51.23°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DA · B 02

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