Colour

#FFF7C6

#FFF7C6
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FFF7C6 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 247, 198 and HSL 52°, 100%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FFF7C6#FFF7C6

HEX#FFF7C6

RGBrgb(255, 247, 198)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9686, 0.7765

RGB percentages100%, 96.9%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(51.6, 100%, 88.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 22.4%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 3.1%, 22.4%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,775,110

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF7C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness244.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.37:1

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

Contrast with black19.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5

Inverted#000839

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF4C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF7C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFF0EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 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 text19.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 2.6 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.9 Moccasin · ΔE 9.1 Wheat · ΔE 9.8 Light yellow · ΔE 10.1

Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 2.56, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C6CEFF

Analogous#FFDAC6, #EBFFC6

Triadic#C6FFF7, #F7C6FF

Split complementary#C6EAFF, #DAC6FF

Tetradic#C6FFDA, #C6CEFF, #FFC6EB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FFFEF9

Darker −10%#FFF093

Darker −20%#FFE960

Darker −30%#FFE22D

Darker −40%#F9D600

More saturated +25%#FFF7C6

Less saturated −25%#F8F2CD

Channel breakdown

R255

G247

B198

Red255 (100%)

Green247 (96.9%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue51.58°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness88.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F7 · B C6

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