Recognised as Colour
#E0D514
- #E0D514
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#E0D514 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 213, 20 and HSL 57°, 84%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#E0D514#E0D514
HEX#E0D514
RGBrgb(224, 213, 20)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8353, 0.0784
RGB percentages87.8%, 83.5%, 7.8%
HSLhsl(56.8, 83.6%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.8, 91.1%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.9%, 91.1%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,734,612
CSS custom property--colour: #E0D514;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#1F2AEB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#141FE0
Analogous#E06F14, #85E014
Triadic#14E0D5, #D514E0
Split complementary#1485E0, #6F14E0
Tetradic#14E06F, #141FE0, #E01485
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G213
B20
Red224 (87.8%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue20 (7.8%)
Hue56.76°
Saturation (HSL)83.61%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G D5 · B 14
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