Colour

#E1D4A5

#E1D4A5
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#E1D4A5 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 212, 165 and HSL 47°, 50%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E1D4A5#E1D4A5

HEX#E1D4A5

RGBrgb(225, 212, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8314, 0.6471

RGB percentages88.2%, 83.1%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(47, 50%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47, 26.7%, 88.2%)

CMYK0%, 5.8%, 26.7%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,800,037

CSS custom property--colour: #E1D4A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.16:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#1E2B5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DED2A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2D6A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EBCDC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 6.2 Moccasin · ΔE 8.7 Navajo white · ΔE 9.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.8 Bisque · ΔE 11.7 Peach puff · ΔE 12.3

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.21, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A5B2E1

Analogous#E1B6A5, #D0E1A5

Triadic#A5E1D4, #D4A5E1

Split complementary#A5D0E1, #B6A5E1

Tetradic#A5E1B6, #A5B2E1, #E1A5D0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FBF9F2

Lighter +10%#EEE6CB

Darker −10%#D4C27F

Darker −20%#C7AF59

Darker −30%#B2983B

Darker −40%#8B772F

More saturated +25%#F0DC96

Less saturated −25%#D2CBB4

Channel breakdown

R225

G212

B165

Red225 (88.2%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue47°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E1 · G D4 · B A5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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