Colour

#FFFE15

#FFFE15
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#FFFE15 is a yellow with RGB values 255, 254, 21 and HSL 60°, 100%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#FFFE15#FFFE15

HEX#FFFE15

RGBrgb(255, 254, 21)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9961, 0.0824

RGB percentages100%, 99.6%, 8.2%

HSLhsl(59.7, 100%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(59.7, 91.8%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 0.4%, 91.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,776,725

CSS custom property--colour: #FFFE15;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness239.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.44:1

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

Contrast with black19.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED

Inverted#0001EA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFF300no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFF937no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFEDD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 84.2 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 text19.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 2 Gold · ΔE 22.1 Green yellow · ΔE 33.7 Yellow green · ΔE 37.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 46 Chartreuse · ΔE 48.2

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 1.98, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1516FF

Analogous#FF8915, #8BFF15

Triadic#15FFFE, #FE15FF

Split complementary#158BFF, #8915FF

Tetradic#15FF89, #1516FF, #FF158B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFE1

Lighter +30%#FFFFAE

Lighter +20%#FFFE7B

Lighter +10%#FFFE48

Darker −10%#E1E000

Darker −20%#AEAD00

Darker −30%#7B7A00

Darker −40%#484800

More saturated +25%#FFFE15

Less saturated −25%#E2E132

Channel breakdown

R255

G254

B21

Red255 (100%)

Green254 (99.6%)

Blue21 (8.2%)

Hue59.74°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness54.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G FE · B 15

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