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Recognised as Colour

#FFEEAF

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

#FFEEAF is a yellow with RGB values 255, 238, 175 and HSL 47°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFEEAF#FFEEAF
HEX#FFEEAF
RGBrgb(255, 238, 175)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9333, 0.6863
RGB percentages100%, 93.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(47.3, 100%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.3, 31.4%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 31.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,772,783
CSS custom property--colour: #FFEEAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85504WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.1:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#001150

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FBEBABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF0B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.23, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#AFC0FF
Analogous#FFC6AF, #E8FFAF
Triadic#AFFFEE, #EEAFFF
Split complementary#AFE8FF, #C6AFFF
Tetradic#AFFFC6, #AFC0FF, #FFAFE8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFF9E2
Darker −10%#FFE37C
Darker −20%#FFD849
Darker −30%#FFCD16
Darker −40%#E2B200
More saturated +25%#FFEEAF
Less saturated −25%#F5E8B9

Channel breakdown

R255
G238
B175
Red255 (100%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue47.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EE · B AF

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