Colour

#FFF86C

#FFF86C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFF86C is a yellow with RGB values 255, 248, 108 and HSL 57°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFF86C#FFF86C

HEX#FFF86C

RGBrgb(255, 248, 108)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9725, 0.4235

RGB percentages100%, 97.3%, 42.4%

HSLhsl(57.1, 100%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.1, 57.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 2.7%, 57.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,775,276

CSS custom property--colour: #FFF86C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89478WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness238.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.9:1

Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF

Inverted#000793

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF05Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF674no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE9DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 22.9 Gold · ΔE 25.8 Yellow · ΔE 28.8 Yellow green · ΔE 30.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 34.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 35.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 22.91, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6C73FF

Analogous#FFAF6C, #BCFF6C

Triadic#6CFFF8, #F86CFF

Split complementary#6CBDFF, #AE6CFF

Tetradic#6CFFAF, #6C73FF, #FF6CBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFDD2

Lighter +10%#FFFA9F

Darker −10%#FFF639

Darker −20%#FFF306

Darker −30%#D2C800

Darker −40%#9F9700

More saturated +25%#FFF86C

Less saturated −25%#EDE77E

Channel breakdown

R255

G248

B108

Red255 (100%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue108 (42.4%)

Hue57.14°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G F8 · B 6C

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