Colour

#E2D083

#E2D083
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2D083 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 208, 131 and HSL 49°, 62%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2D083#E2D083

HEX#E2D083

RGBrgb(226, 208, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8157, 0.5137

RGB percentages88.6%, 81.6%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(48.6, 62.1%, 70%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 42%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 8%, 42%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,864,515

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D083;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62919WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#1D2F7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECC7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D386no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC5BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 11 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.6 Navajo white · ΔE 16.5 Burlywood · ΔE 16.7 Moccasin · ΔE 17.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8395E2

Analogous#E2A183, #C4E283

Triadic#83E2D0, #D083E2

Split complementary#83C4E2, #A183E2

Tetradic#83E2A1, #8395E2, #E283C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5EFD6

Lighter +10%#ECE0AC

Darker −10%#D8C05A

Darker −20%#CFB130

Darker −30%#A58D27

Darker −40%#7C6A1D

More saturated +25%#F5DC70

Less saturated −25%#CFC496

Channel breakdown

R226

G208

B131

Red226 (88.6%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue48.63°

Saturation (HSL)62.09%

Lightness70%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D0 · B 83

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