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Recognised as Colour

#E1E4B8

  • #E1E4B8
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#E1E4B8 is a yellow with RGB values 225, 228, 184 and HSL 64°, 45%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#E1E4B8#E1E4B8
HEX#E1E4B8
RGBrgb(225, 228, 184)
RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.8941, 0.7216
RGB percentages88.2%, 89.4%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(64.1, 44.9%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(64.1, 19.3%, 89.4%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 19.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,804,152
CSS custom property--colour: #E1E4B8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.99:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#1E1B47

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE0B5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECE1BAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Tritanopia#E7DED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20 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 text15.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10Wheat · ΔE 10.1Beige · ΔE 12Blanched almond · ΔE 12
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 8.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BBB8E4
Analogous#E4D1B8, #CBE4B8
Triadic#B8E1E4, #E4B8E1
Split complementary#B8CBE4, #D1B8E4
Tetradic#B8E4D1, #BBB8E4, #E4B8CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F2DD
Darker −10%#D1D693
Darker −20%#C2C86E
Darker −30%#B2BA49
Darker −40%#909739
More saturated +25%#ECF0AC
Less saturated −25%#D6D8C4

Channel breakdown

R225
G228
B184
Red225 (88.2%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue64.09°
Saturation (HSL)44.9%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E1 · G E4 · B B8

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