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#F7FF84

Pale Yellow · very light warm yellow

About #F7FF84

#F7FF84 is a very light, vivid yellow colour. Digitally that works out to 97% red, 100% green and 52% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

Visually it is similar to Pale Yellow (ΔE 9.6), with Lemon the next nearest named colour. Across the colour wheel sits #8C84FF (royal blue), its complementary partner.

Because it is very light, it is most useful for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Black text reads best on it at 19.59:1 (a WCAG AAA pass).

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Red247
Green255
Blue132

Closest named colours

Pale Yellow
#FDFD96 · ΔE 9.6
Lemon
#FFF44F · ΔE 20.1
Butter
#FFF1A8 · ΔE 24.6

ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.

Text on #F7FF84

WCAG contrast for white and black text on this colour.

White heading text
Body copy set on pale yellow #F7FF84.
1.07:1Fail
Black heading text
Body copy set on pale yellow #F7FF84.
19.59:1AAA

Colour-blindness preview

How #F7FF84 appears to people with the three most common types of colour-vision deficiency.

Normal vision
#F7FF84
Protanopia (no red cones)
#FFF579
Deuteranopia (no green cones)
#FFF98A
Tritanopia (no blue cones)
#FFF2E3

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Frequently asked questions

›What colour is #F7FF84?

#F7FF84 is a very light, vivid yellow colour. Digitally that works out to 97% red, 100% green and 52% blue. In CMYK print terms it is 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 48% yellow and 0% black. Most people will perceive it as warm.

›What text colour should I use on #F7FF84?

Use black text. Black on #F7FF84 has a contrast ratio of 19.59:1 (AAA).

›What colours go with #F7FF84?

Its complementary colour is #8C84FF, and analogous partners are #FFC984 and #BAFF84.