Recognised as Colour
#E0DCBF
- #E0DCBF
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Antique white
#E0DCBF is a yellow with RGB values 224, 220, 191 and HSL 53°, 35%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.
Colour values
#E0DCBF#E0DCBF
HEX#E0DCBF
RGBrgb(224, 220, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.8627, 0.749
RGB percentages87.8%, 86.3%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(52.7, 34.7%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 14.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 1.8%, 14.7%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,736,575
CSS custom property--colour: #E0DCBF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#1F2340
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BFC3E0
Analogous#E0CCBF, #D3E0BF
Triadic#BFE0DC, #DCBFE0
Split complementary#BFD3E0, #CCBFE0
Tetradic#BFE0CC, #BFC3E0, #E0BFD3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G220
B191
Red224 (87.8%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue52.73°
Saturation (HSL)34.74%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G DC · B BF
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