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Colour

#FFEFAE

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

#FFEFAE is a yellow with RGB values 255, 239, 174 and HSL 48°, 100%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFEFAE#FFEFAE
HEX#FFEFAE
RGBrgb(255, 239, 174)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9373, 0.6824
RGB percentages100%, 93.7%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(48.1, 100%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.1, 31.8%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 31.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,773,038
CSS custom property--colour: #FFEFAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86049WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.21:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#001051

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCECAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF1B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE6DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.3Moccasin · ΔE 9.9Navajo white · ΔE 10.8Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.8Wheat · ΔE 12Khaki · ΔE 13.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.26, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEBEFF
Analogous#FFC7AE, #E7FFAE
Triadic#AEFFEF, #EFAEFF
Split complementary#AEE7FF, #C7AEFF
Tetradic#AEFFC7, #AEBEFF, #FFAEE7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFF9E1
Darker −10%#FFE57B
Darker −20%#FFDB48
Darker −30%#FFD115
Darker −40%#E1B500
More saturated +25%#FFEFAE
Less saturated −25%#F5E9B8

Channel breakdown

R255
G239
B174
Red255 (100%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue48.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G EF · B AE

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