Colour

#FFE644

#FFE644
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#FFE644 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 230, 68 and HSL 52°, 100%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#FFE644#FFE644

HEX#FFE644

RGBrgb(255, 230, 68)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.902, 0.2667

RGB percentages100%, 90.2%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(52, 100%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 73.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 9.8%, 73.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,770,628

CSS custom property--colour: #FFE644;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78271WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.65:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#0019BB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE025no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE94Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFD5C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 67.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 12.5 Yellow · ΔE 23 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.3 Khaki · ΔE 32 Yellow green · ΔE 34.8 Orange · ΔE 35.8

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 12.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#445DFF

Analogous#FF8944, #BAFF44

Triadic#44FFE6, #E644FF

Split complementary#44BAFF, #8844FF

Tetradic#44FF89, #445DFF, #FF44BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFADD

Lighter +20%#FFF4AA

Lighter +10%#FFED77

Darker −10%#FFDF11

Darker −20%#DDBF00

Darker −30%#AA9300

Darker −40%#776700

More saturated +25%#FFE644

Less saturated −25%#E8D55B

Channel breakdown

R255

G230

B68

Red255 (100%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue51.98°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G E6 · B 44

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