Recognised as Colour

#E1D06A

#E1D06A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E1D06A is a yellow with RGB values 225, 208, 106 and HSL 51°, 66%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E1D06A#E1D06A

HEX#E1D06A

RGBrgb(225, 208, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8157, 0.4157

RGB percentages88.2%, 81.6%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(51.4, 66.5%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 52.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 52.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,798,954

CSS custom property--colour: #E1D06A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.43:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#1E2F95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0CB61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5D26Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F0C4B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.8 Burlywood · ΔE 26.9 Navajo white · ΔE 27.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6A7BE1

Analogous#E1956A, #B6E16A

Triadic#6AE1D0, #D06AE1

Split complementary#6AB7E1, #956AE1

Tetradic#6AE195, #6A7BE1, #E16AB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF8E9

Lighter +20%#F2EBBF

Lighter +10%#EADD94

Darker −10%#D8C340

Darker −20%#BFA926

Darker −30%#94831E

Darker −40%#6A5E15

More saturated +25%#F7E054

Less saturated −25%#CBC080

Channel breakdown

R225

G208

B106

Red225 (88.2%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue51.43°

Saturation (HSL)66.48%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G D0 · B 6A

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