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Recognised as Colour

#FFEAA7

  • #FFEAA7
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FFEAA7 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 234, 167 and HSL 46°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFEAA7#FFEAA7
HEX#FFEAA7
RGBrgb(255, 234, 167)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9176, 0.6549
RGB percentages100%, 91.8%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(45.7, 100%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.7, 34.5%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 8.2%, 34.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,771,751
CSS custom property--colour: #FFEAA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82896WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.58:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#001558

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8E7A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEEEA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE0D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A7BCFF
Analogous#FFBEA7, #E8FFA7
Triadic#A7FFEA, #EAA7FF
Split complementary#A7E8FF, #BEA7FF
Tetradic#A7FFBE, #A7BCFF, #FFA7E8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFF6DA
Darker −10%#FFDE74
Darker −20%#FFD241
Darker −30%#FFC50E
Darker −40%#DAA600
More saturated +25%#FFEAA7
Less saturated −25%#F4E4B2

Channel breakdown

R255
G234
B167
Red255 (100%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue45.68°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EA · B A7

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