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Colour

#E1CB60

  • #E1CB60
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E1CB60 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 203, 96 and HSL 50°, 68%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E1CB60#E1CB60
HEX#E1CB60
RGBrgb(225, 203, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.7961, 0.3765
RGB percentages88.2%, 79.6%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(49.8, 68.3%, 62.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 57.3%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 57.3%, 11.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,797,664
CSS custom property--colour: #E1CB60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59564WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.91:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#1E349F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DCC655no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2CE65no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F1BEB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6076E1
Analogous#E18B60, #B7E160
Triadic#60E1CB, #CB60E1
Split complementary#60B6E1, #8B60E1
Tetradic#60E18B, #6076E1, #E160B6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F5E1
Lighter +20%#F1E7B6
Lighter +10%#E9D98B
Darker −10%#D9BD35
Darker −20%#B89F23
Darker −30%#8D7A1B
Darker −40%#625513
More saturated +25%#F9DB48
Less saturated −25%#C9BB78

Channel breakdown

R225
G203
B96
Red225 (88.2%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue49.77°
Saturation (HSL)68.25%
Lightness62.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G CB · B 60

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