Colour

#FFDF1A

#FFDF1A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFDF1A is a yellow with RGB values 255, 223, 26 and HSL 52°, 100%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFDF1A#FFDF1A

HEX#FFDF1A

RGBrgb(255, 223, 26)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8745, 0.102

RGB percentages100%, 87.5%, 10.2%

HSLhsl(51.6, 100%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 89.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 12.5%, 89.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,794

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDF1A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1

Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#0020E5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7D900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE430no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCDBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 75.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 4.5 Yellow · ΔE 19.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.7 Orange · ΔE 33.5 Yellow green · ΔE 39.6 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 40.8

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 4.47, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1A3AFF

Analogous#FF6D1A, #ADFF1A

Triadic#1AFFDF, #DF1AFF

Split complementary#1AADFF, #6C1AFF

Tetradic#1AFF6C, #1A3AFF, #FF1AAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFCE6

Lighter +30%#FFF4B3

Lighter +20%#FFED80

Lighter +10%#FFE64D

Darker −10%#E6C600

Darker −20%#B39A00

Darker −30%#806E00

Darker −40%#4D4200

More saturated +25%#FFDF1A

Less saturated −25%#E2CA37

Channel breakdown

R255

G223

B26

Red255 (100%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue26 (10.2%)

Hue51.62°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DF · B 1A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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