Colour

#E1D395

#E1D395
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E1D395 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 211, 149 and HSL 49°, 56%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

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HEX#E1D395

RGBrgb(225, 211, 149)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8275, 0.5843

RGB percentages88.2%, 82.7%, 58.4%

HSLhsl(48.9, 55.9%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 33.8%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 6.2%, 33.8%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,799,765

CSS custom property--colour: #E1D395;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.95:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#1E2C6A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFD091no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D597no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original

Tritanopia#ECCAC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.6 Navajo white · ΔE 11.3 Wheat · ΔE 11.4 Moccasin · ΔE 11.7 Burlywood · ΔE 13.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.62, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#95A3E1

Analogous#E1AD95, #C9E195

Triadic#95E1D3, #D395E1

Split complementary#95C9E1, #AD95E1

Tetradic#95E1AD, #95A3E1, #E195C9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F4E5

Lighter +10%#ECE4BD

Darker −10%#D6C36D

Darker −20%#CBB246

Darker −30%#AC9531

Darker −40%#857326

More saturated +25%#F2DE84

Less saturated −25%#D0C8A6

Channel breakdown

R225

G211

B149

Red225 (88.2%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue149 (58.4%)

Hue48.95°

Saturation (HSL)55.88%

Lightness73.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G D3 · B 95

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