Colour
#FFE534
- #FFE534
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FFE534 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 229, 52 and HSL 52°, 100%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FFE534#FFE534
HEX#FFE534
RGBrgb(255, 229, 52)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.898, 0.2039
RGB percentages100%, 89.8%, 20.4%
HSLhsl(52.3, 100%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 79.6%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 79.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,770,356
CSS custom property--colour: #FFE534;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77547WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#001ACB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#344EFF
Analogous#FF8034, #B3FF34
Triadic#34FFE5, #E534FF
Split complementary#34B4FF, #7F34FF
Tetradic#34FF7F, #344EFF, #FF34B4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G229
B52
Red255 (100%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue52 (20.4%)
Hue52.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G E5 · B 34
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