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Colour

#FFF6BB

  • #FFF6BB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#FFF6BB is a yellow with RGB values 255, 246, 187 and HSL 52°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#FFF6BB#FFF6BB
HEX#FFF6BB
RGBrgb(255, 246, 187)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9647, 0.7333
RGB percentages100%, 96.5%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(52.1, 100%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 26.7%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 26.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,774,843
CSS custom property--colour: #FFF6BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.90759WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness242.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.15:1
Contrast with white1.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F4F4F4
Inverted#000944

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF2B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF6BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEEE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.4Moccasin · ΔE 10Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.4Wheat · ΔE 11.6Navajo white · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBC4FF
Analogous#FFD4BB, #E6FFBB
Triadic#BBFFF6, #F6BBFF
Split complementary#BBE6FF, #D4BBFF
Tetradic#BBFFD4, #BBC4FF, #FFBBE6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFDEE
Darker −10%#FFEF88
Darker −20%#FFE955
Darker −30%#FFE222
Darker −40%#EECF00
More saturated +25%#FFF6BB
Less saturated −25%#F7F0C3

Channel breakdown

R255
G246
B187
Red255 (100%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue52.06°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G F6 · B BB

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