Colour

#FFF26F

#FFF26F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFF26F is a yellow with RGB values 255, 242, 111 and HSL 55°, 100%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFF26F#FFF26F

HEX#FFF26F

RGBrgb(255, 242, 111)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.949, 0.4353

RGB percentages100%, 94.9%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(54.6, 100%, 71.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.6, 56.5%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 56.5%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,743

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF26F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness235 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.18:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB

Inverted#000D90

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEB61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF276no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE3D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.5 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 text18.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 19.1 Gold · ΔE 26.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.3 Yellow green · ΔE 32 Dark khaki · ΔE 32.1 Yellow · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 19.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F7CFF

Analogous#FFAA6F, #C4FF6F

Triadic#6FFFF2, #F26FFF

Split complementary#6FC4FF, #AA6FFF

Tetradic#6FFFAA, #6F7CFF, #FF6FC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFBD5

Lighter +10%#FFF7A2

Darker −10%#FFED3C

Darker −20%#FFE909

Darker −30%#D5C200

Darker −40%#A29300

More saturated +25%#FFF26F

Less saturated −25%#EDE381

Channel breakdown

R255

G242

B111

Red255 (100%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue54.58°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.76%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F2 · B 6F

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