Colour

#FFF08E

#FFF08E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFF08E is a yellow with RGB values 255, 240, 142 and HSL 52°, 100%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFF08E#FFF08E

HEX#FFF08E

RGBrgb(255, 240, 142)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9412, 0.5569

RGB percentages100%, 94.1%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(52, 100%, 77.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 44.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.9%, 44.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,262

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF08E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85533WCAG 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 18.11:1

Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC

Inverted#000F71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEA86no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF192no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE4D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.7 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 text18.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.9 Navajo white · ΔE 24.5 Moccasin · ΔE 25 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.63, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8E9DFF

Analogous#FFB88E, #D5FF8E

Triadic#8EFFF0, #F08EFF

Split complementary#8ED6FF, #B88EFF

Tetradic#8EFFB8, #8E9DFF, #FF8ED6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFEF4

Lighter +10%#FFF7C1

Darker −10%#FFE95B

Darker −20%#FFE228

Darker −30%#F4D400

Darker −40%#C1A700

More saturated +25%#FFF08E

Less saturated −25%#F1E69C

Channel breakdown

R255

G240

B142

Red255 (100%)

Green240 (94.1%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue52.04°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness77.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F0 · B 8E

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