Colour

#E2D350

#E2D350
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2D350 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 211, 80 and HSL 54°, 72%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2D350#E2D350

HEX#E2D350

RGBrgb(226, 211, 80)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8275, 0.3137

RGB percentages88.6%, 82.7%, 31.4%

HSLhsl(53.8, 71.6%, 60%)

HSV / HSBhsv(53.8, 64.6%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 6.6%, 64.6%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,865,232

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D350;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.67:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#1D2CAF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CD3Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EAD458no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#F2C5B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 20.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.9 Gold · ΔE 24.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.1 Yellow green · ΔE 29 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 20.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#505FE2

Analogous#E28A50, #A8E250

Triadic#50E2D3, #D350E2

Split complementary#50A8E2, #8A50E2

Tetradic#50E28A, #505FE2, #E250A8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F8F4D3

Lighter +20%#F1E9A8

Lighter +10%#E9DE7C

Darker −10%#DBC824

Darker −20%#AFA01D

Darker −30%#837816

Darker −40%#58500F

More saturated +25%#FBE737

Less saturated −25%#C9BF6A

Channel breakdown

R226

G211

B80

Red226 (88.6%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue80 (31.4%)

Hue53.84°

Saturation (HSL)71.57%

Lightness60%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D3 · B 50

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