Recognised as Colour

#E2CF4E

#E2CF4E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2CF4E is a yellow with RGB values 226, 207, 78 and HSL 52°, 72%, 60%. 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

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HEX#E2CF4E

RGBrgb(226, 207, 78)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8118, 0.3059

RGB percentages88.6%, 81.2%, 30.6%

HSLhsl(52.3, 71.8%, 59.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 65.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.4%, 65.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,864,206

CSS custom property--colour: #E2CF4E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61344WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1

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

Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#1D30B1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2C93Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D155no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F3C1B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.1 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 text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 20.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.9 Gold · ΔE 24.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.4 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.5 Yellow green · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E61E2

Analogous#E2854E, #ABE24E

Triadic#4EE2CF, #CF4EE2

Split complementary#4EABE2, #854EE2

Tetradic#4EE285, #4E61E2, #E24EAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFD

Lighter +30%#F8F3D1

Lighter +20%#F0E7A6

Lighter +10%#E9DB7A

Darker −10%#D9C224

Darker −20%#AE9B1C

Darker −30%#827415

Darker −40%#564D0E

More saturated +25%#FCE234

Less saturated −25%#C8BC68

Channel breakdown

R226

G207

B78

Red226 (88.6%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue78 (30.6%)

Hue52.3°

Saturation (HSL)71.84%

Lightness59.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G CF · B 4E

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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