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Recognised as Colour

#E2D485

  • #E2D485
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E2D485 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 212, 133 and HSL 51°, 62%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2D485#E2D485
HEX#E2D485
RGBrgb(226, 212, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8314, 0.5216
RGB percentages88.6%, 83.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(51, 61.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 41.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.2%, 41.2%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,865,541
CSS custom property--colour: #E2D485;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#1D2B7A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2D07Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E6D588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Tritanopia#EFCAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.8Dark khaki · ΔE 11.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.9Navajo white · ΔE 17.4Moccasin · ΔE 18.3Burlywood · ΔE 18.6
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.77, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8593E2
Analogous#E2A685, #C1E285
Triadic#85E2D4, #D485E2
Split complementary#85C1E2, #A685E2
Tetradic#85E2A6, #8593E2, #E285C2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F1D7
Lighter +10%#ECE3AE
Darker −10%#D8C55C
Darker −20%#CEB733
Darker −30%#A69328
Darker −40%#7D6F1E
More saturated +25%#F5E172
Less saturated −25%#CFC798

Channel breakdown

R226
G212
B133
Red226 (88.6%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue50.97°
Saturation (HSL)61.59%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G D4 · B 85

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