Recognised as Colour

#E0CB69

#E0CB69
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E0CB69 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 203, 105 and HSL 49°, 66%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E0CB69#E0CB69

HEX#E0CB69

RGBrgb(224, 203, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.7961, 0.4118

RGB percentages87.8%, 79.6%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(49.4, 65.7%, 64.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 53.1%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 9.4%, 53.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,732,137

CSS custom property--colour: #E0CB69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.92:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8

Inverted#1F3496

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCC760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E1CE6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#EFBFB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Burlywood · ΔE 24.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 24.8 Navajo white · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#697EE0

Analogous#E08F69, #BAE069

Triadic#69E0CB, #CB69E0

Split complementary#69BAE0, #8F69E0

Tetradic#69E08F, #697EE0, #E069BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF7E8

Lighter +20%#F1E8BE

Lighter +10%#E9DA93

Darker −10%#D7BC3F

Darker −20%#BCA227

Darker −30%#927D1E

Darker −40%#685915

More saturated +25%#F7DA52

Less saturated −25%#C9BC80

Channel breakdown

R224

G203

B105

Red224 (87.8%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue49.41°

Saturation (HSL)65.75%

Lightness64.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G CB · B 69

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