Colour

#E1D466

#E1D466
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E1D466 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 212, 102 and HSL 54°, 67%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E1D466

RGBrgb(225, 212, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8314, 0.4

RGB percentages88.2%, 83.1%, 40%

HSLhsl(53.7, 67.2%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.7, 54.7%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 5.8%, 54.7%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,799,974

CSS custom property--colour: #E1D466;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64054WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.81:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#1E2B99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CE5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D46Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F0C7BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 26.1 Burlywood · ΔE 30.8 Navajo white · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6673E1

Analogous#E19766, #B1E166

Triadic#66E1D4, #D466E1

Split complementary#66B1E1, #9766E1

Tetradic#66E196, #6673E1, #E166B0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FAF8E6

Lighter +20%#F2ECBB

Lighter +10%#E9E091

Darker −10%#D9C83B

Darker −20%#BCAC25

Darker −30%#91851D

Darker −40%#675E14

More saturated +25%#F8E64F

Less saturated −25%#CAC27D

Channel breakdown

R225

G212

B102

Red225 (88.2%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue53.66°

Saturation (HSL)67.21%

Lightness64.12%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G D4 · B 66

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