Colour

#E2CE6F

#E2CE6F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2CE6F is a yellow with RGB values 226, 206, 111 and HSL 50°, 66%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2CE6F#E2CE6F

HEX#E2CE6F

RGBrgb(226, 206, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8078, 0.4353

RGB percentages88.6%, 80.8%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(49.6, 66.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 50.9%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 50.9%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,863,983

CSS custom property--colour: #E2CE6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.29:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#1D3190

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECA67no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D173no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F1C2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.4 Burlywood · ΔE 23.5 Navajo white · ΔE 24.4 Moccasin · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6F83E2

Analogous#E2956F, #BCE26F

Triadic#6FE2CE, #CE6FE2

Split complementary#6FBCE2, #956FE2

Tetradic#6FE295, #6F83E2, #E26FBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF9EE

Lighter +20%#F3EBC4

Lighter +10%#EBDC99

Darker −10%#D9C045

Darker −20%#C4A827

Darker −30%#99841F

Darker −40%#6F5F16

More saturated +25%#F8DC59

Less saturated −25%#CCC085

Channel breakdown

R226

G206

B111

Red226 (88.6%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue49.57°

Saturation (HSL)66.47%

Lightness66.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G CE · B 6F

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