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Recognised as Colour

#E2D479

  • #E2D479
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E2D479 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 212, 121 and HSL 52°, 64%, 68%. 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

#E2D479#E2D479
HEX#E2D479
RGBrgb(226, 212, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8314, 0.4745
RGB percentages88.6%, 83.1%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(52, 64.4%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52, 46.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.2%, 46.5%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,865,529
CSS custom property--colour: #E2D479;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.93:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#1D2B86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3CF71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D57Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F0C9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 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 text13.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.4Dark khaki · ΔE 13.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17Navajo white · ΔE 22.5Burlywood · ΔE 23.1Moccasin · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.45, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7987E2
Analogous#E2A079, #BCE279
Triadic#79E2D4, #D479E2
Split complementary#79BCE2, #9F79E2
Tetradic#79E2A0, #7987E2, #E279BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCF7
Lighter +20%#F4EFCD
Lighter +10%#EBE1A3
Darker −10%#D9C74F
Darker −20%#C9B42C
Darker −30%#9F8F23
Darker −40%#766919
More saturated +25%#F6E365
Less saturated −25%#CEC58D

Channel breakdown

R226
G212
B121
Red226 (88.6%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue52°
Saturation (HSL)64.42%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G D4 · B 79

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