Recognised as Colour

#FFF2BC

#FFF2BC
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FFF2BC is a yellow with RGB values 255, 242, 188 and HSL 48°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FFF2BC#FFF2BC

HEX#FFF2BC

RGBrgb(255, 242, 188)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.949, 0.7373

RGB percentages100%, 94.9%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(48.4, 100%, 86.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 26.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 26.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,820

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF2BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88395WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness240.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.68:1

Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F1F1F1

Inverted#000D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDEFB9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF4BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEAE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.4 Moccasin · ΔE 7.3 Wheat · ΔE 8.8 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9.1 Navajo white · ΔE 9.8

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 6.17, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BCC9FF

Analogous#FFD1BC, #EBFFBC

Triadic#BCFFF2, #F2BCFF

Split complementary#BCEBFF, #D0BCFF

Tetradic#BCFFD1, #BCC9FF, #FFBCEB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFCEF

Darker −10%#FFE889

Darker −20%#FFDE56

Darker −30%#FFD423

Darker −40%#EFC100

More saturated +25%#FFF2BC

Less saturated −25%#F7EDC4

Channel breakdown

R255

G242

B188

Red255 (100%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue48.36°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness86.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F2 · B BC

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FFF2BC (chemical formula)

Formula
98.813 g/mol
6 atoms

FFF2BC has a molar mass of 98.813 g/mol, made up of 6 atoms across 3 elements: 4 × F, 1 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass98.813 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule6

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.6408285 × 10^-22 g

Molecules per gram6.0944823 × 10^21

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

F76.9%

B10.9%

C12.2%

Fluorine (F × 4)75.992 g/mol, 76.905%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 10.94%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 12.155%

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