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Recognised as Colour

#FFFA24

  • #FFFA24
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#FFFA24 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 250, 36 and HSL 59°, 100%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FFFA24#FFFA24
HEX#FFFA24
RGBrgb(255, 250, 36)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9804, 0.1412
RGB percentages100%, 98%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(58.6, 100%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.6, 85.9%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 2%, 85.9%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,775,716
CSS custom property--colour: #FFFA24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89759WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.95:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#0005DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF63Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFE9D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 81.1 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 text18.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 5.7Gold · ΔE 19.2Green yellow · ΔE 34.8Yellow green · ΔE 35.7Goldenrod · ΔE 42.5Khaki · ΔE 46
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 5.74, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2429FF
Analogous#FF8C24, #97FF24
Triadic#24FFFA, #FA24FF
Split complementary#2497FF, #8C24FF
Tetradic#24FF8C, #2429FF, #FF2497

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFF0
Lighter +30%#FFFDBD
Lighter +20%#FFFC8A
Lighter +10%#FFFB57
Darker −10%#F0EB00
Darker −20%#BDB900
Darker −30%#8A8700
Darker −40%#575500
More saturated +25%#FFFA24
Less saturated −25%#E4E03F

Channel breakdown

R255
G250
B36
Red255 (100%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue58.63°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G FA · B 24

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