Recognised as Colour

#E1D39A

#E1D39A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E1D39A is a yellow with RGB values 225, 211, 154 and HSL 48°, 54%, 74%. 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

#E1D39A#E1D39A

HEX#E1D39A

RGBrgb(225, 211, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8275, 0.6039

RGB percentages88.2%, 82.7%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(48.2, 54.2%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 31.6%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 6.2%, 31.6%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,799,770

CSS custom property--colour: #E1D39A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#1E2C65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DED096no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2D59Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#ECCBC4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.7 Wheat · ΔE 9.3 Navajo white · ΔE 10.1 Moccasin · ΔE 10.2 Burlywood · ΔE 13 Tan · ΔE 14

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.72, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9AA8E1

Analogous#E1AF9A, #CCE19A

Triadic#9AE1D3, #D39AE1

Split complementary#9ACCE1, #AF9AE1

Tetradic#9AE1AF, #9AA8E1, #E19ACC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F5E9

Lighter +10%#EDE4C1

Darker −10%#D5C273

Darker −20%#CAB14B

Darker −30%#AE9634

Darker −40%#877428

More saturated +25%#F1DD8A

Less saturated −25%#D1C9AA

Channel breakdown

R225

G211

B154

Red225 (88.2%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue48.17°

Saturation (HSL)54.2%

Lightness74.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G D3 · B 9A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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