Colour

#FFF0C3

#FFF0C3
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FFF0C3 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 240, 195 and HSL 45°, 100%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FFF0C3#FFF0C3

HEX#FFF0C3

RGBrgb(255, 240, 195)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9412, 0.7647

RGB percentages100%, 94.1%, 76.5%

HSLhsl(45, 100%, 88.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45, 23.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.9%, 23.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,315

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF0C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8752WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.5:1

Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#000F3C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FAEEC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEF2C4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE9E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 4.7 Moccasin · ΔE 6 Wheat · ΔE 6.5 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.8 Blanched almond · ΔE 7.7 Bisque · ΔE 8.3

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 4.72, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C3D2FF

Analogous#FFD2C3, #F0FFC3

Triadic#C3FFF0, #F0C3FF

Split complementary#C3F0FF, #D2C3FF

Tetradic#C3FFD2, #C3D2FF, #FFC3F0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFDF6

Darker −10%#FFE390

Darker −20%#FFD75D

Darker −30%#FFCA2A

Darker −40%#F6B900

More saturated +25%#FFF0C3

Less saturated −25%#F8ECCB

Channel breakdown

R255

G240

B195

Red255 (100%)

Green240 (94.1%)

Blue195 (76.5%)

Hue45°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness88.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F0 · B C3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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