Colour

#FFE10A

#FFE10A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFE10A is a yellow with RGB values 255, 225, 10 and HSL 53°, 100%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFE10A#FFE10A

HEX#FFE10A

RGBrgb(255, 225, 10)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8824, 0.0392

RGB percentages100%, 88.2%, 3.9%

HSLhsl(52.7, 100%, 52%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 96.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 11.8%, 96.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,769,290

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE10A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.03:1

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

Contrast with black16.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#001EF5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9DB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE52Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCFC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 77.4 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 text16.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 5.6 Yellow · ΔE 17.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 31 Orange · ΔE 35.3 Yellow green · ΔE 40 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 42.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 5.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A28FF

Analogous#FF670A, #A3FF0A

Triadic#0AFFE1, #E10AFF

Split complementary#0AA3FF, #670AFF

Tetradic#0AFF66, #0A28FF, #FF0AA2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFAD6

Lighter +30%#FFF4A3

Lighter +20%#FFED70

Lighter +10%#FFE73D

Darker −10%#D6BC00

Darker −20%#A38F00

Darker −30%#706200

Darker −40%#3D3600

More saturated +25%#FFE10A

Less saturated −25%#E0CA29

Channel breakdown

R255

G225

B10

Red255 (100%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue10 (3.9%)

Hue52.65°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness51.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E1 · B 0A

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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