Colour
#FFE258
- #FFE258
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FFE258 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 226, 88 and HSL 50°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FFE258#FFE258
HEX#FFE258
RGBrgb(255, 226, 88)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.8863, 0.3451
RGB percentages100%, 88.6%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(49.6, 100%, 67.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 65.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 11.4%, 65.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,769,624
CSS custom property--colour: #FFE258;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.27:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#001DA7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5875FF
Analogous#FF8F58, #C8FF58
Triadic#58FFE2, #E258FF
Split complementary#58C9FF, #8F58FF
Tetradic#58FF8F, #5875FF, #FF58C9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G226
B88
Red255 (100%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue49.58°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G E2 · B 58
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