Recognised as Colour
#FFF057
- #FFF057
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#FFF057 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 240, 87 and HSL 55°, 100%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#FFF057#FFF057
HEX#FFF057
RGBrgb(255, 240, 87)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9412, 0.3412
RGB percentages100%, 94.1%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(54.6, 100%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54.6, 65.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 65.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,773,207
CSS custom property--colour: #FFF057;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.84268WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.85:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#000FA8
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 text17.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5766FF
Analogous#FF9C57, #BAFF57
Triadic#57FFF0, #F057FF
Split complementary#57BAFF, #9C57FF
Tetradic#57FF9C, #5766FF, #FF57BA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R255
G240
B87
Red255 (100%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue54.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G F0 · B 57
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