Colour

#FFF36B

#FFF36B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFF36B is a yellow with RGB values 255, 243, 107 and HSL 55°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFF36B#FFF36B

HEX#FFF36B

RGBrgb(255, 243, 107)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9529, 0.4196

RGB percentages100%, 95.3%, 42%

HSLhsl(55.1, 100%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(55.1, 58%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 58%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,773,995

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF36B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness235.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.28:1

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

Contrast with black18.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC

Inverted#000C94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEB5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF272no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE4D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 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 text18.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 21.2 Gold · ΔE 25.2 Yellow · ΔE 30.5 Yellow green · ΔE 31.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 33.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 21.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6B77FF

Analogous#FFA96B, #C1FF6B

Triadic#6BFFF3, #F36BFF

Split complementary#6BC1FF, #A96BFF

Tetradic#6BFFA9, #6B77FF, #FF6BC1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFBD1

Lighter +10%#FFF79E

Darker −10%#FFEF38

Darker −20%#FFEB05

Darker −30%#D1C000

Darker −40%#9E9100

More saturated +25%#FFF36B

Less saturated −25%#EDE37E

Channel breakdown

R255

G243

B107

Red255 (100%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue55.14°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F3 · B 6B

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