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Colour

#FFEE9E

  • #FFEE9E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FFEE9E is a yellow with RGB values 255, 238, 158 and HSL 49°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFEE9E#FFEE9E
HEX#FFEE9E
RGBrgb(255, 238, 158)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9333, 0.6196
RGB percentages100%, 93.3%, 62%
HSLhsl(49.5, 100%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 38%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 38%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,772,766
CSS custom property--colour: #FFEE9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.98:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#001161

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FDEA98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF0A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE3DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.4Navajo white · ΔE 16.4Moccasin · ΔE 16.5Wheat · ΔE 18.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9EAFFF
Analogous#FFBE9E, #E0FF9E
Triadic#9EFFEE, #EE9EFF
Split complementary#9EDFFF, #BE9EFF
Tetradic#9EFFBD, #9EAFFF, #FF9EDF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFF7D1
Darker −10%#FFE56B
Darker −20%#FFDC38
Darker −30%#FFD305
Darker −40%#D1AC00
More saturated +25%#FFEE9E
Less saturated −25%#F3E6AA

Channel breakdown

R255
G238
B158
Red255 (100%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue49.48°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EE · B 9E

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