Recognised as Colour
#E1E0CD
- #E1E0CD
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Antique white
#E1E0CD is a yellow with RGB values 225, 224, 205 and HSL 57°, 25%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.
Colour values
#E1E0CD#E1E0CD
HEX#E1E0CD
RGBrgb(225, 224, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8784, 0.8039
RGB percentages88.2%, 87.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(57, 25%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57, 8.9%, 88.2%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 8.9%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,803,149
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E0CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.75:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#1E1F32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CDCEE1
Analogous#E1D6CD, #D8E1CD
Triadic#CDE1E0, #E0CDE1
Split complementary#CDD8E1, #D6CDE1
Tetradic#CDE1D6, #CDCEE1, #E1CDD8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R225
G224
B205
Red225 (88.2%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue57°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E1 · G E0 · B CD
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