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Colour

#FFF9CC

  • #FFF9CC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#FFF9CC is a yellow with RGB values 255, 249, 204 and HSL 53°, 100%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#FFF9CC#FFF9CC
HEX#FFF9CC
RGBrgb(255, 249, 204)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9765, 0.8
RGB percentages100%, 97.6%, 80%
HSLhsl(52.9, 100%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 20%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 2.4%, 20%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,775,628
CSS custom property--colour: #FFF9CC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.93371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness246.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.67:1
Contrast with white1.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F7F7F7
Inverted#000633

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF6C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF9CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#FFF3EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text19.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 0.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 3.4Light yellow · ΔE 7.8Cornsilk · ΔE 8.6Blanched almond · ΔE 9.6Moccasin · ΔE 10.2
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 0.47, indistinguishable to the eye
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCD2FF
Analogous#FFE0CC, #ECFFCC
Triadic#CCFFF9, #F9CCFF
Split complementary#CCEBFF, #E0CCFF
Tetradic#CCFFE0, #CCD2FF, #FFCCEB

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%#FFF399
Darker −20%#FFED66
Darker −30%#FFE733
Darker −40%#FFE100
More saturated +25%#FFF9CC
Less saturated −25%#F9F4D2

Channel breakdown

R255
G249
B204
Red255 (100%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue52.94°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G F9 · B CC

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