Recognised as Colour

#FFE48D

#FFE48D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFE48D is a yellow with RGB values 255, 228, 141 and HSL 46°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFE48D#FFE48D

HEX#FFE48D

RGBrgb(255, 228, 141)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.8941, 0.5529

RGB percentages100%, 89.4%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(45.8, 100%, 77.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.8, 44.7%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 10.6%, 44.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,770,189

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE48D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#001B72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5E186no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCE990no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD7CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 15.7 Navajo white · ΔE 18.6 Moccasin · ΔE 19.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 20 Wheat · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.06, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8DA8FF

Analogous#FFAB8D, #E1FF8D

Triadic#8DFFE4, #E48DFF

Split complementary#8DE1FF, #AB8DFF

Tetradic#8DFFAB, #8DA8FF, #FF8DE1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFCF3

Lighter +10%#FFF0C0

Darker −10%#FFD85A

Darker −20%#FFCC27

Darker −30%#F3B900

Darker −40%#C09300

More saturated +25%#FFE48D

Less saturated −25%#F1DD9B

Channel breakdown

R255

G228

B141

Red255 (100%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue45.79°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness77.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E4 · B 8D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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