Recognised as Colour
#E2D433
- #E2D433
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#E2D433 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 212, 51 and HSL 55°, 75%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#E2D433#E2D433
HEX#E2D433
RGBrgb(226, 212, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8314, 0.2
RGB percentages88.6%, 83.1%, 20%
HSLhsl(55.2, 75.1%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.2, 77.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.2%, 77.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,865,459
CSS custom property--colour: #E2D433;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#1D2BCC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3341E2
Analogous#E27C33, #99E233
Triadic#33E2D4, #D433E2
Split complementary#3398E2, #7D33E2
Tetradic#33E27C, #3341E2, #E23398
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G212
B51
Red226 (88.6%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue55.2°
Saturation (HSL)75.11%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G D4 · B 33
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