Colour

#FFF2A0

#FFF2A0
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFF2A0 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 242, 160 and HSL 52°, 100%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFF2A0#FFF2A0

HEX#FFF2A0

RGBrgb(255, 242, 160)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.949, 0.6275

RGB percentages100%, 94.9%, 62.7%

HSLhsl(51.8, 100%, 81.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 37.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 37.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,792

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF2A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87302WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.46:1

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

Contrast with black18.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#000D5F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFED9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF3A3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE7DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.1 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 text18.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.9 Moccasin · ΔE 17.9 Navajo white · ΔE 18 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.2 Wheat · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.23, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A0ADFF

Analogous#FFC3A0, #DDFFA0

Triadic#A0FFF2, #F2A0FF

Split complementary#A0DDFF, #C3A0FF

Tetradic#A0FFC3, #A0ADFF, #FFA0DD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFF9D3

Darker −10%#FFEB6D

Darker −20%#FFE43A

Darker −30%#FFDD07

Darker −40%#D3B600

More saturated +25%#FFF2A0

Less saturated −25%#F3E9AC

Channel breakdown

R255

G242

B160

Red255 (100%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue160 (62.7%)

Hue51.79°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness81.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F2 · B A0

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Colour harmonies

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