#FFFF6D

A light, vivid yellow closely aligning with Khaki.

About #FFFF6D

At its core, #FFFF6D is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Khaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 255, 255, and 109.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 57% yellow, and 0% black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#FFFF6D
RGB255, 255, 109
HSL60.0°, 100.0%, 71.4%
CMYK0%, 0%, 57%, 0%
HSV60.0°, 57.3%, 100.0%
LAB97.6, -18.0, 68.1
XYZ79.8, 93.9, 28.4
Decimal16777069

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.06:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
19.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
16.81:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #FFFF6D; }
.text-color { color: #FFFF6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #FFFF6D; }

Similar Colors

Khaki
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