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Recognised as Colour

#E0E5B6

  • #E0E5B6
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E0E5B6 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 229, 182 and HSL 66°, 47%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E0E5B6#E0E5B6
HEX#E0E5B6
RGBrgb(224, 229, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.898, 0.7137
RGB percentages87.8%, 89.8%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(66.4, 47.5%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.4, 20.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK2.2%, 0%, 20.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,738,870
CSS custom property--colour: #E0E5B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#1F1A49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECE0B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE2B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#E6DFD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9Wheat · ΔE 11Moccasin · ΔE 12.6Light yellow · ΔE 13.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBB6E5
Analogous#E5D3B6, #C8E5B6
Triadic#B6E0E5, #E5B6E0
Split complementary#B6C9E5, #D3B6E5
Tetradic#B6E5D3, #BBB6E5, #E5B6C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F2DC
Darker −10%#D0D890
Darker −20%#C0CA6B
Darker −30%#B0BD45
Darker −40%#8E9936
More saturated +25%#EAF1AA
Less saturated −25%#D6D9C2

Channel breakdown

R224
G229
B182
Red224 (87.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue66.38°
Saturation (HSL)47.47%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E0 · G E5 · B B6

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