Recognised as Colour

#FFFC6D

#FFFC6D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFFC6D is a yellow with RGB values 255, 252, 109 and HSL 59°, 100%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFFC6D#FFFC6D

HEX#FFFC6D

RGBrgb(255, 252, 109)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9882, 0.4275

RGB percentages100%, 98.8%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(58.8, 100%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.8, 57.3%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 1.2%, 57.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,776,301

CSS custom property--colour: #FFFC6D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.91985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness241 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.4:1

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

Contrast with black19.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F2F2F2

Inverted#000392

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF35Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF875no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEDDDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.7 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 text19.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 24.4 Gold · ΔE 26.6 Yellow · ΔE 27.7 Yellow green · ΔE 29.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 36.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 37.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 24.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6D70FF

Analogous#FFB36D, #B9FF6D

Triadic#6DFFFC, #FC6DFF

Split complementary#6DB9FF, #B36DFF

Tetradic#6DFFB3, #6D70FF, #FF6DB9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFED3

Lighter +10%#FFFDA0

Darker −10%#FFFB3A

Darker −20%#FFFA07

Darker −30%#D3CF00

Darker −40%#A09D00

More saturated +25%#FFFC6D

Less saturated −25%#EDEA7F

Channel breakdown

R255

G252

B109

Red255 (100%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue58.77°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G FC · B 6D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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