Recognised as Colour

#E0CE75

#E0CE75
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E0CE75 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 206, 117 and HSL 50°, 63%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E0CE75#E0CE75

HEX#E0CE75

RGBrgb(224, 206, 117)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8078, 0.4588

RGB percentages87.8%, 80.8%, 45.9%

HSLhsl(49.9, 63.3%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 47.8%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 47.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,732,917

CSS custom property--colour: #E0CE75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.25:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#1F318A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DDCA6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D079no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EEC2B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 12 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.7 Burlywood · ΔE 21.2 Navajo white · ΔE 21.9 Moccasin · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.67, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7587E0

Analogous#E09975, #BCE075

Triadic#75E0CE, #CE75E0

Split complementary#75BCE0, #9975E0

Tetradic#75E099, #7587E0, #E075BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFAF2

Lighter +20%#F3ECC8

Lighter +10%#E9DD9F

Darker −10%#D7BF4B

Darker −20%#C3AA2C

Darker −30%#9A8522

Darker −40%#706119

More saturated +25%#F5DC60

Less saturated −25%#CBC08A

Channel breakdown

R224

G206

B117

Red224 (87.8%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue117 (45.9%)

Hue49.91°

Saturation (HSL)63.31%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G CE · B 75

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