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Recognised as Colour

#E1D5A6

  • #E1D5A6
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#E1D5A6 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 213, 166 and HSL 48°, 50%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#E1D5A6#E1D5A6
HEX#E1D5A6
RGBrgb(225, 213, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8353, 0.651
RGB percentages88.2%, 83.5%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(47.8, 49.6%, 76.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.8, 26.2%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 5.3%, 26.2%, 11.8%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,800,294
CSS custom property--colour: #E1D5A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#1E2A59

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DFD2A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2D7A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EACEC8no 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 text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.27, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#A6B2E1
Analogous#E1B8A6, #CFE1A6
Triadic#A6E1D5, #D5A6E1
Split complementary#A6D0E1, #B7A6E1
Tetradic#A6E1B7, #A6B2E1, #E1A6D0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF9F2
Lighter +10%#EEE7CC
Darker −10%#D4C380
Darker −20%#C7B15A
Darker −30%#B29A3C
Darker −40%#8C792F
More saturated +25%#F0DE97
Less saturated −25%#D2CCB5

Channel breakdown

R225
G213
B166
Red225 (88.2%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue47.8°
Saturation (HSL)49.58%
Lightness76.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G D5 · B A6

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