Recognised as Colour

#FFE593

#FFE593
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFE593 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 229, 147 and HSL 46°, 100%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFE593#FFE593

HEX#FFE593

RGBrgb(255, 229, 147)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.898, 0.5765

RGB percentages100%, 89.8%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(45.6, 100%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 42.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 10.2%, 42.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,770,451

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE593;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness229.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1

Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#001A6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F5E28Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCEA96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD9D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.3 Navajo white · ΔE 16.3 Moccasin · ΔE 17.4 Wheat · ΔE 19.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.37, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#93ADFF

Analogous#FFAF93, #E3FF93

Triadic#93FFE5, #E593FF

Split complementary#93E3FF, #AF93FF

Tetradic#93FFAF, #93ADFF, #FF93E3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEF9

Lighter +10%#FFF1C6

Darker −10%#FFD960

Darker −20%#FFCC2D

Darker −30%#F9BD00

Darker −40%#C69600

More saturated +25%#FFE593

Less saturated −25%#F2DEA1

Channel breakdown

R255

G229

B147

Red255 (100%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue45.56°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness78.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E5 · B 93

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FFe593 (chemical formula)

Formula
33,135.083 g/mol
594 atoms

FFe593 has a molar mass of 33,135.083 g/mol, made up of 594 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × F, 593 × Fe.

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Molar mass

Molar mass33,135.083 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule594

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule5.50221 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram1.8174515 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F0.1%

Fe99.9%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.057%

Iron (Fe × 593)33,116.085 g/mol, 99.943%

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