Colour

#FFF3AA

#FFF3AA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FFF3AA is a yellow with RGB values 255, 243, 170 and HSL 52°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFF3AA#FFF3AA

HEX#FFF3AA

RGBrgb(255, 243, 170)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9529, 0.6667

RGB percentages100%, 95.3%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(51.5, 100%, 83.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.5, 33.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 4.7%, 33.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,774,058

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF3AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.65:1

Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#000C55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEFA5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF4ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE9E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.1 Khaki · ΔE 10 Moccasin · ΔE 14.1 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 14.7 Navajo white · ΔE 14.8 Wheat · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.13, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AAB6FF

Analogous#FFC8AA, #E1FFAA

Triadic#AAFFF3, #F3AAFF

Split complementary#AAE1FF, #C8AAFF

Tetradic#AAFFC8, #AAB6FF, #FFAAE1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFADD

Darker −10%#FFEC77

Darker −20%#FFE544

Darker −30%#FFDD11

Darker −40%#DDBE00

More saturated +25%#FFF3AA

Less saturated −25%#F4EBB5

Channel breakdown

R255

G243

B170

Red255 (100%)

Green243 (95.3%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue51.53°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness83.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F3 · B AA

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