Recognised as Colour
#FFEE7D
- #FFEE7D
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#FFEE7D is a yellow with RGB values 255, 238, 125 and HSL 52°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#FFEE7D#FFEE7D
HEX#FFEE7D
RGBrgb(255, 238, 125)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9333, 0.4902
RGB percentages100%, 93.3%, 49%
HSLhsl(52.2, 100%, 74.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 51%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 51%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,772,733
CSS custom property--colour: #FFEE7D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.8389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.78:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#001182
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7D8EFF
Analogous#FFAD7D, #CFFF7D
Triadic#7DFFEE, #EE7DFF
Split complementary#7DCFFF, #AD7DFF
Tetradic#7DFFAD, #7D8EFF, #FF7DCF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G238
B125
Red255 (100%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue52.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness74.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EE · B 7D
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