Recognised as Colour

#E2D386

#E2D386
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E2D386 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 211, 134 and HSL 50°, 61%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2D386#E2D386

HEX#E2D386

RGBrgb(226, 211, 134)

RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8275, 0.5255

RGB percentages88.6%, 82.7%, 52.5%

HSLhsl(50.2, 61.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.2, 40.7%, 88.6%)

CMYK0%, 6.6%, 40.7%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,865,286

CSS custom property--colour: #E2D386;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.9:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#1D2C79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1CF80no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5D589no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC9C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.5 Navajo white · ΔE 16.5 Moccasin · ΔE 17.5 Burlywood · ΔE 17.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.64, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8695E2

Analogous#E2A586, #C3E286

Triadic#86E2D3, #D386E2

Split complementary#86C3E2, #A586E2

Tetradic#86E2A5, #8695E2, #E286C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6F1D8

Lighter +10%#ECE2AF

Darker −10%#D8C45D

Darker −20%#CEB534

Darker −30%#A79228

Darker −40%#7E6E1E

More saturated +25%#F5E073

Less saturated −25%#CFC699

Channel breakdown

R226

G211

B134

Red226 (88.6%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue134 (52.5%)

Hue50.22°

Saturation (HSL)61.33%

Lightness70.59%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E2 · G D3 · B 86

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