Colour

#FFF6D8

#FFF6D8
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Cornsilk

#FFF6D8 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 246, 216 and HSL 46°, 100%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cornsilk.

Colour values

#FFF6D8#FFF6D8

HEX#FFF6D8

RGBrgb(255, 246, 216)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9647, 0.8471

RGB percentages100%, 96.5%, 84.7%

HSLhsl(46.2, 100%, 92.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.2, 15.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 3.5%, 15.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,774,872

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF6D8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness245.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.43:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F6F6F6

Inverted#000927

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FDF4D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF7D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF1EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cornsilk · ΔE 1.4 Papaya whip · ΔE 3.7 Light yellow · ΔE 4.1 Beige · ΔE 4.3 Blanched almond · ΔE 5.2 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6

Nearest named CSS colourCornsilk (#FFF8DC)ΔE 1.42, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D8E1FF

Analogous#FFE3D8, #F4FFD8

Triadic#D8FFF6, #F6D8FF

Split complementary#D8F4FF, #E3D8FF

Tetradic#D8FFE3, #D8E1FF, #FFD8F4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFFFF

Darker −10%#FFEAA5

Darker −20%#FFDE72

Darker −30%#FFD33F

Darker −40%#FFC70C

More saturated +25%#FFF6D8

Less saturated −25%#FAF3DD

Channel breakdown

R255

G246

B216

Red255 (100%)

Green246 (96.5%)

Blue216 (84.7%)

Hue46.15°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness92.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F6 · B D8

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