Colour
#FFE620
- #FFE620
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FFE620 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 230, 32 and HSL 53°, 100%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FFE620#FFE620
HEX#FFE620
RGBrgb(255, 230, 32)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.902, 0.1255
RGB percentages100%, 90.2%, 12.5%
HSLhsl(53.3, 100%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.3, 87.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 87.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,770,592
CSS custom property--colour: #FFE620;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.59:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#0019DF
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 text16.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2039FF
Analogous#FF7720, #A9FF20
Triadic#20FFE6, #E620FF
Split complementary#20A8FF, #7720FF
Tetradic#20FF76, #2039FF, #FF20A8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G230
B32
Red255 (100%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue32 (12.5%)
Hue53.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G E6 · B 20
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