Recognised as Colour

#E2CF25

#E2CF25
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#E2CF25 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 207, 37 and HSL 54°, 77%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#E2CF25#E2CF25

HEX#E2CF25

RGBrgb(226, 207, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8118, 0.1451

RGB percentages88.6%, 81.2%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(54, 76.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54, 83.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.4%, 83.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,864,165

CSS custom property--colour: #E2CF25;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60928WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.19:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#1D30DA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3C800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D035no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F4BFB1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.2 Yellow · ΔE 25.5 Yellow green · ΔE 30.8 Khaki · ΔE 33.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33.7

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2538E2

Analogous#E27125, #96E225

Triadic#25E2CF, #CF25E2

Split complementary#2596E2, #7125E2

Tetradic#25E271, #2538E2, #E22596

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF7D9

Lighter +30%#F4EDAC

Lighter +20%#EEE37F

Lighter +10%#E8D952

Darker −10%#BBAB19

Darker −20%#8E8213

Darker −30%#61590D

Darker −40%#343007

More saturated +25%#FFE608

Less saturated −25%#C3B644

Channel breakdown

R226

G207

B37

Red226 (88.6%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue53.97°

Saturation (HSL)76.52%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G CF · B 25

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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