Colour

#FFF29B

#FFF29B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFF29B is a yellow with RGB values 255, 242, 155 and HSL 52°, 100%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFF29B#FFF29B

HEX#FFF29B

RGBrgb(255, 242, 155)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.949, 0.6078

RGB percentages100%, 94.9%, 60.8%

HSLhsl(52.2, 100%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 39.2%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 39.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,787

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF29B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.43:1

Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE

Inverted#000D64

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFED94no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF39Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE7DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.1 Navajo white · ΔE 20.1 Moccasin · ΔE 20.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.89, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9BA8FF

Analogous#FFC09B, #DAFF9B

Triadic#9BFFF2, #F29BFF

Split complementary#9BDAFF, #C09BFF

Tetradic#9BFFC0, #9BA8FF, #FF9BDA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFF9CE

Darker −10%#FFEB68

Darker −20%#FFE535

Darker −30%#FFDE02

Darker −40%#CEB300

More saturated +25%#FFF29B

Less saturated −25%#F3E9A8

Channel breakdown

R255

G242

B155

Red255 (100%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue155 (60.8%)

Hue52.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness80.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F2 · B 9B

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