#f9e255 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #f9e255 is composed of 97.6% red, 88.6% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 9.2% magenta, 65.9% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 51.6 degrees, a saturation of 93.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #f9e255 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffaa with #f3c500. Closest websafe color is: #ffcc66.

    • R 98
    • G 89
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 9
    • Y 66
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#f9e255 color description : Soft yellow.

#f9e255 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #f9e255 has RGB values of R:249, G:226, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.09, Y:0.66, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 16376405.

Hex triplet f9e255 #f9e255
RGB Decimal 249, 226, 85 rgb(249,226,85)
RGB Percent 97.6, 88.6, 33.3 rgb(97.6%,88.6%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 9, 66, 2
HSL 51.6°, 93.2, 65.5 hsl(51.6,93.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.6°, 65.9, 97.6
Web Safe ffcc66 #ffcc66
CIE-LAB 89.482, -7.685, 69.073
XYZ 67.903, 75.19, 19.53
xyY 0.418, 0.462, 75.19
CIE-LCH 89.482, 69.499, 96.348
CIE-LUV 89.482, 21.75, 82.775
Hunter-Lab 86.712, -11.966, 47.345
Binary 11111001, 11100010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #f9e255

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Alternatives to #f9e255

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#f9e255 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #f9e255

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CSS codes
.text {color:#f9e255;}
.background {background-color:#f9e255;}
.border {border:1px solid #f9e255;}

Shades and Tints of #f9e255

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fefced is the lightest one.

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Tones of #f9e255

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a8a6 is the less saturated color, while #f9e255 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #f9e255 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #d9d9d9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #dfdbbf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #fbe25d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ffddb1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ffd8e4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #fae25a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #fcde90 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #fcdcb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population