Recognised as Colour
#E2D748
- #E2D748
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#E2D748 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 215, 72 and HSL 56°, 73%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#E2D748#E2D748
HEX#E2D748
RGBrgb(226, 215, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8431, 0.2824
RGB percentages88.6%, 84.3%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(55.7, 72.6%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55.7, 68.1%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 4.9%, 68.1%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,866,248
CSS custom property--colour: #E2D748;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65238WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.05:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#1D28B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4853E2
Analogous#E28A48, #A0E248
Triadic#48E2D7, #D748E2
Split complementary#48A0E2, #8A48E2
Tetradic#48E28A, #4853E2, #E248A0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G215
B72
Red226 (88.6%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue55.71°
Saturation (HSL)72.64%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G D7 · B 48
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