Recognised as Colour

#E2C773

#E2C773
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Dark khaki

#E2C773 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 199, 115 and HSL 45°, 66%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E2C773

RGBrgb(226, 199, 115)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.7804, 0.451

RGB percentages88.6%, 78%, 45.1%

HSLhsl(45.4, 65.7%, 66.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.4, 49.1%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 11.9%, 49.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,862,195

CSS custom property--colour: #E2C773;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.65:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#1D388C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7C46Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#DECC76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F1BBB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 12.2 Khaki · ΔE 12.2 Burlywood · ΔE 17.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.6 Navajo white · ΔE 20.2 Moccasin · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 12.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#738EE2

Analogous#E29073, #C5E273

Triadic#73E2C7, #C773E2

Split complementary#73C5E2, #9073E2

Tetradic#73E290, #738EE2, #E273C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFAF2

Lighter +20%#F4E9C7

Lighter +10%#EBD89D

Darker −10%#D9B649

Darker −20%#C6A029

Darker −30%#9C7E20

Darker −40%#715C18

More saturated +25%#F7D25E

Less saturated −25%#CDBC88

Channel breakdown

R226

G199

B115

Red226 (88.6%)

Green199 (78%)

Blue115 (45.1%)

Hue45.41°

Saturation (HSL)65.68%

Lightness66.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G C7 · B 73

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