Colour

#FFEB70

#FFEB70
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFEB70 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 235, 112 and HSL 52°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFEB70#FFEB70

HEX#FFEB70

RGBrgb(255, 235, 112)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9216, 0.4392

RGB percentages100%, 92.2%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(51.6, 100%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 56.1%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 7.8%, 56.1%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,771,952

CSS custom property--colour: #FFEB70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.37:1

Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6

Inverted#00148F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FEE564no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFED76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDCD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 16.3 Gold · ΔE 27.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 29 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30.1 Yellow green · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 16.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7084FF

Analogous#FFA370, #CCFF70

Triadic#70FFEB, #EB70FF

Split complementary#70CCFF, #A370FF

Tetradic#70FFA3, #7084FF, #FF70CC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFF9D6

Lighter +10%#FFF2A3

Darker −10%#FFE43D

Darker −20%#FFDD0A

Darker −30%#D6B800

Darker −40%#A38C00

More saturated +25%#FFEB70

Less saturated −25%#EDDE82

Channel breakdown

R255

G235

B112

Red255 (100%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue51.61°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G EB · B 70

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