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Colour

#E1E2D9

  • #E1E2D9
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#E1E2D9 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 226, 217 and HSL 67°, 13%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#E1E2D9#E1E2D9
HEX#E1E2D9
RGBrgb(225, 226, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8863, 0.851
RGB percentages88.2%, 88.6%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(66.7, 13.4%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 4%, 88.6%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,803,673
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E2D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.08:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#1E1D26

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E1D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E1D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#E2E1DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5Light grey · ΔE 6.9Linen · ΔE 7White smoke · ΔE 8.4Old lace · ΔE 8.4Sea shell · ΔE 8.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.03, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAD9E2
Analogous#E2DFD9, #DDE2D9
Triadic#D9E1E2, #E2D9E1
Split complementary#D9DDE2, #DFD9E2
Tetradic#D9E2DF, #DAD9E2, #E2D9DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F8F6
Darker −10%#CACCBC
Darker −20%#B3B69F
Darker −30%#9CA082
Darker −40%#848867
More saturated +25%#E8EAD1
Less saturated −25%#DEDEDE

Channel breakdown

R225
G226
B217
Red225 (88.2%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)13.43%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E1 · G E2 · B D9

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