Recognised as Colour

#E1CF4F

#E1CF4F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E1CF4F is a yellow with RGB values 225, 207, 79 and HSL 53°, 71%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E1CF4F

RGBrgb(225, 207, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8118, 0.3098

RGB percentages88.2%, 81.2%, 31%

HSLhsl(52.6, 70.9%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.6, 64.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 64.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,798,671

CSS custom property--colour: #E1CF4F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#1E30B0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1C93Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D156no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F1C1B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 20.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.2 Gold · ΔE 24.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.6 Yellow green · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.18, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4F61E1

Analogous#E1864F, #AAE14F

Triadic#4FE1CF, #CF4FE1

Split complementary#4FAAE1, #864FE1

Tetradic#4FE186, #4F61E1, #E14FAA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFD

Lighter +30%#F7F3D2

Lighter +20%#F0E7A6

Lighter +10%#E8DB7B

Darker −10%#D8C225

Darker −20%#AD9B1D

Darker −30%#817416

Darker −40%#554D0F

More saturated +25%#FBE235

Less saturated −25%#C7BC69

Channel breakdown

R225

G207

B79

Red225 (88.2%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue52.6°

Saturation (HSL)70.87%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G CF · B 4F

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