Colour

#FFDE07

#FFDE07
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFDE07 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 222, 7 and HSL 52°, 100%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFDE07#FFDE07

HEX#FFDE07

RGBrgb(255, 222, 7)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8706, 0.0275

RGB percentages100%, 87.1%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(52, 100%, 51.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 97.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 12.9%, 97.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,519

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDE07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73518WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.7:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#0021F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6D800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEE328no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

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

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 4 Yellow · ΔE 19.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 29.6 Orange · ΔE 33.6 Yellow green · ΔE 40.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 41.6

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 3.95, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0728FF

Analogous#FF6207, #A4FF07

Triadic#07FFDE, #DE07FF

Split complementary#07A4FF, #6207FF

Tetradic#07FF62, #0728FF, #FF07A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFF9D3

Lighter +30%#FFF2A0

Lighter +20%#FFEC6D

Lighter +10%#FFE53A

Darker −10%#D3B700

Darker −20%#A08B00

Darker −30%#6D5E00

Darker −40%#3A3200

More saturated +25%#FFDE07

Less saturated −25%#E0C726

Channel breakdown

R255

G222

Red255 (100%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue52.02°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DE · B 07

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