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Colour

#FFF222

  • #FFF222
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#FFF222 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 242, 34 and HSL 56°, 100%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FFF222#FFF222
HEX#FFF222
RGBrgb(255, 242, 34)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.949, 0.1333
RGB percentages100%, 94.9%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(56.5, 100%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.5, 86.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 5.1%, 86.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,773,666
CSS custom property--colour: #FFF222;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8488WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.98:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#000DDD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF13Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE1CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 9.6Gold · ΔE 14.8Yellow green · ΔE 36.1Green yellow · ΔE 38.2Goldenrod · ΔE 38.2Khaki · ΔE 43.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 9.62, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#222FFF
Analogous#FF8422, #9DFF22
Triadic#22FFF2, #F222FF
Split complementary#229DFF, #8422FF
Tetradic#22FF84, #222FFF, #FF229D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEEE
Lighter +30%#FFFBBB
Lighter +20%#FFF888
Lighter +10%#FFF555
Darker −10%#EEE000
Darker −20%#BBB000
Darker −30%#888000
Darker −40%#555000
More saturated +25%#FFF222
Less saturated −25%#E3DA3E

Channel breakdown

R255
G242
B34
Red255 (100%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue56.47°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G F2 · B 22

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