All About Color #FFE942

#FFE942

About #FFE942

#FFE942 is a light yellow color with the hex code #FFE942. In RGB it is red 255, green 233, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 100%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 0%, 9%, 74%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 1.24:1 on white and 16.99:1 on black.

#FFE942 Color Conversion

Hex tripletFF, E9, 42
CMYK0.00%, 8.63%, 74.12%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal255, 233, 66
HSL53°, 100%, 63%
RGB Octal377, 351, 102
HSV (HSB)53.02°, 74.12%, 100.00%
RGB Binary11111111, 11101001, 1000010
CIE-L*AB91.65, -9.58, 78.29
RGB Percent100.00%, 91.37%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH91.65, 78.88, 96.98
XYZ71.36, 79.93, 16.82
CIE-L*UV91.65, 21.79, 90.96
xyY0.42, 0.48, 79.93
Hunter-Lab89.40, -13.98, 51.43
RYB35.65%, 100.00%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#FFE942 on a dark background: contrast 16.99:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#FFE942 on a light background: contrast 1.24:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #FFE942, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#FFE942 · #FFF49E · #E6CB00 · #4258FF · #9EA9FF

Analogous palette

#FF4258 · #FF8B42 · #FFE942 · #B7FF42 · #58FF42

Triadic palette

#FFE942 · #42FFE9 · #E942FF · #FFF49E · #9EFFF4

Tetradic palette

#FFE942 · #42FF8B · #4258FF · #FF42B7 · #E6CB00

Monochromatic palette

#A89500 · #F5D800 · #FFE942 · #FFF28F · #FFFBDB

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