Colour

#FFE197

#FFE197
Orange
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFE197 is a orange with RGB values 255, 225, 151 and HSL 43°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFE197#FFE197

HEX#FFE197

RGBrgb(255, 225, 151)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8824, 0.5922

RGB percentages100%, 88.2%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(42.7, 100%, 79.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(42.7, 40.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 11.8%, 40.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,769,431

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE197;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness227.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.47:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#001E68

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F1DF92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E799no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD5CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12 Navajo white · ΔE 12.4 Moccasin · ΔE 13.8 Wheat · ΔE 16 Burlywood · ΔE 18

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.74, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyorange

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#97B5FF

Analogous#FFAD97, #E9FF97

Triadic#97FFE1, #E197FF

Split complementary#97E9FF, #AD97FF

Tetradic#97FFAD, #97B5FF, #FF97E9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEFD

Lighter +10%#FFF0CA

Darker −10%#FFD264

Darker −20%#FFC431

Darker −30%#FDB400

Darker −40%#CA9000

More saturated +25%#FFE197

Less saturated −25%#F2DCA4

Channel breakdown

R255

G225

B151

Red255 (100%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue42.69°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness79.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E1 · B 97

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