Colour

#FFDF5F

#FFDF5F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFDF5F is a yellow with RGB values 255, 223, 95 and HSL 48°, 100%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFDF5F#FFDF5F

HEX#FFDF5F

RGBrgb(255, 223, 95)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8745, 0.3725

RGB percentages100%, 87.5%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(48, 100%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48, 62.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 12.5%, 62.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,768,863

CSS custom property--colour: #FFDF5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.97:1

Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#0020A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4DB50no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCE565no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCFC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 20.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.2 Gold · ΔE 22.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 30.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.9 Orange · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F7FFF

Analogous#FF8F5F, #CFFF5F

Triadic#5FFFDF, #DF5FFF

Split complementary#5FCFFF, #8F5FFF

Tetradic#5FFF8F, #5F7FFF, #FF5FCF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFEF8

Lighter +20%#FFF3C5

Lighter +10%#FFE992

Darker −10%#FFD52C

Darker −20%#F8C600

Darker −30%#C59E00

Darker −40%#927500

More saturated +25%#FFDF5F

Less saturated −25%#EBD373

Channel breakdown

R255

G223

B95

Red255 (100%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue48°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G DF · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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