Recognised as Colour

#E1E64D

#E1E64D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow green

#E1E64D is a yellow with RGB values 225, 230, 77 and HSL 62°, 75%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

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HEX#E1E64D

RGBrgb(225, 230, 77)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.902, 0.302

RGB percentages88.2%, 90.2%, 30.2%

HSLhsl(62, 75.4%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(62, 66.5%, 90.2%)

CMYK2.2%, 0%, 66.5%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,804,557

CSS custom property--colour: #E1E64D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73137WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.63:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#1E19B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F7DC36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8E058no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F0D8C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 22 Gold · ΔE 24.5 Yellow · ΔE 25.5 Khaki · ΔE 27.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 33.6 Green yellow · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 22.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#524DE6

Analogous#E69F4D, #94E64D

Triadic#4DE1E6, #E64DE1

Split complementary#4D94E6, #9F4DE6

Tetradic#4DE69F, #524DE6, #E64D94

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F9D3

Lighter +20%#F0F3A6

Lighter +10%#E9EC7A

Darker −10%#D9E020

Darker −20%#AFB419

Darker −30%#838713

Darker −40%#585A0D

More saturated +25%#F8FF34

Less saturated −25%#C9CD66

Channel breakdown

R225

G230

B77

Red225 (88.2%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue77 (30.2%)

Hue61.96°

Saturation (HSL)75.37%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR E1 · G E6 · B 4D

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