Recognised as Colour

#E1EE7E

#E1EE7E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E1EE7E is a yellow with RGB values 225, 238, 126 and HSL 67°, 77%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E1EE7E#E1EE7E

HEX#E1EE7E

RGBrgb(225, 238, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.8824, 0.9333, 0.4941

RGB percentages88.2%, 93.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(67, 76.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(67, 47.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK5.5%, 0%, 47.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,806,654

CSS custom property--colour: #E1EE7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3

Inverted#1E1181

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCE474no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#FBE784no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Tritanopia#ECE3D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 13.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 25 Yellow green · ΔE 27 Light green · ΔE 30.7 Pale green · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 13.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8B7EEE

Analogous#EEC37E, #A9EE7E

Triadic#7EE1EE, #EE7EE1

Split complementary#7EA9EE, #C37EEE

Tetradic#7EEEC3, #8B7EEE, #EE7EA9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6FAD8

Lighter +10%#EBF4AB

Darker −10%#D7E851

Darker −20%#CCE224

Darker −30%#A8BA19

Darker −40%#7F8D13

More saturated +25%#EEFF6D

Less saturated −25%#D3DC90

Channel breakdown

R225

G238

B126

Red225 (88.2%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue66.96°

Saturation (HSL)76.71%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR E1 · G EE · B 7E

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