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Colour

#FFFAA5

  • #FFFAA5
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#FFFAA5 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 250, 165 and HSL 57°, 100%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFFAA5#FFFAA5
HEX#FFFAA5
RGBrgb(255, 250, 165)
RGB (0–1)1, 0.9804, 0.6471
RGB percentages100%, 98%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(56.7, 100%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.7, 35.3%, 100%)
CMYK0%, 2%, 35.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,775,845
CSS custom property--colour: #FFFAA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92348WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness243.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.47:1
Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black19.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5
Inverted#00055A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFF49Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF8A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FFEFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.5 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 text19.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 19.8Moccasin · ΔE 20.5Navajo white · ΔE 21.1Wheat · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A5AAFF
Analogous#FFCDA5, #D7FFA5
Triadic#A5FFFA, #FAA5FF
Split complementary#A5D7FF, #CDA5FF
Tetradic#A5FFCD, #A5AAFF, #FFA5D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFDD8
Darker −10%#FFF772
Darker −20%#FFF43F
Darker −30%#FFF10C
Darker −40%#D8CC00
More saturated +25%#FFFAA5
Less saturated −25%#F4F0B0

Channel breakdown

R255
G250
B165
Red255 (100%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue56.67°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FF · G FA · B A5

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