Colour

#E0CD73

#E0CD73
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E0CD73 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 205, 115 and HSL 50°, 64%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E0CD73#E0CD73

HEX#E0CD73

RGBrgb(224, 205, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8039, 0.451

RGB percentages87.8%, 80.4%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(49.5, 63.7%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 48.7%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 48.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,732,659

CSS custom property--colour: #E0CD73;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.15:1

Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#1F328C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDC96Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2D077no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EEC1B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.4 Burlywood · ΔE 21.5 Navajo white · ΔE 22.4 Moccasin · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.17, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7386E0

Analogous#E09773, #BDE073

Triadic#73E0CD, #CD73E0

Split complementary#73BDE0, #9773E0

Tetradic#73E096, #7386E0, #E073BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFAF0

Lighter +20%#F2EBC7

Lighter +10%#E9DC9D

Darker −10%#D7BE49

Darker −20%#C2A82B

Darker −30%#988422

Darker −40%#6F6018

More saturated +25%#F5DB5E

Less saturated −25%#CBBF88

Channel breakdown

R224

G205

B115

Red224 (87.8%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue49.54°

Saturation (HSL)63.74%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G CD · B 73

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