Colour

#FFF2C8

#FFF2C8
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FFF2C8 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 242, 200 and HSL 46°, 100%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FFF2C8#FFF2C8

HEX#FFF2C8

RGBrgb(255, 242, 200)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.949, 0.7843

RGB percentages100%, 94.9%, 78.4%

HSLhsl(45.8, 100%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.8, 21.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 21.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,832

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF2C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.79:1

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

Contrast with black18.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#000D37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBF0C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF4C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEBE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.9 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 text18.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 3.9 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.4 Blanched almond · ΔE 6.7 Moccasin · ΔE 7.5 Wheat · ΔE 7.5 Cornsilk · ΔE 7.8

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 3.93, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C8D5FF

Analogous#FFD6C8, #F1FFC8

Triadic#C8FFF2, #F2C8FF

Split complementary#C8F1FF, #D6C8FF

Tetradic#C8FFD6, #C8D5FF, #FFC8F1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFEFB

Darker −10%#FFE695

Darker −20%#FFDA62

Darker −30%#FFCE2F

Darker −40%#FBC000

More saturated +25%#FFF2C8

Less saturated −25%#F8EECF

Channel breakdown

R255

G242

B200

Red255 (100%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue200 (78.4%)

Hue45.82°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F2 · B C8

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