Recognised as Colour

#E2D025

#E2D025
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#E2D025 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 208, 37 and HSL 54°, 77%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#E2D025#E2D025

HEX#E2D025

RGBrgb(226, 208, 37)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8157, 0.1451

RGB percentages88.6%, 81.6%, 14.5%

HSLhsl(54.3, 76.5%, 51.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.3, 83.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 83.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,864,421

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D025;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness202 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.28:1

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

Contrast with black13.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#1D2FDA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D135no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F4C1B2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 68.3 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 text13.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.8 Yellow · ΔE 25 Yellow green · ΔE 30.5 Khaki · ΔE 33.5 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 34.2

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2537E2

Analogous#E27125, #96E225

Triadic#25E2D0, #D025E2

Split complementary#2596E2, #7125E2

Tetradic#25E271, #2537E2, #E22596

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF7D9

Lighter +30%#F4EDAC

Lighter +20%#EEE37F

Lighter +10%#E8DA52

Darker −10%#BBAC19

Darker −20%#8E8213

Darker −30%#61590D

Darker −40%#343007

More saturated +25%#FFE708

Less saturated −25%#C3B744

Channel breakdown

R226

G208

B37

Red226 (88.6%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue37 (14.5%)

Hue54.29°

Saturation (HSL)76.52%

Lightness51.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D0 · B 25

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