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Recognised as Colour

#E2DAA4

  • #E2DAA4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E2DAA4 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 218, 164 and HSL 52°, 52%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E2DAA4#E2DAA4
HEX#E2DAA4
RGBrgb(226, 218, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8549, 0.6431
RGB percentages88.6%, 85.5%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(52.3, 51.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 27.4%, 88.6%)
CMYK0%, 3.5%, 27.4%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,867,108
CSS custom property--colour: #E2DAA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.8:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1D255B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4D6A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DAA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Tritanopia#EBD2CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6Wheat · ΔE 8.4Moccasin · ΔE 9.6Navajo white · ΔE 10.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 12.4Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 13.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.99, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A4ACE2
Analogous#E2BBA4, #CBE2A4
Triadic#A4E2DA, #DAA4E2
Split complementary#A4CBE2, #BBA4E2
Tetradic#A4E2BB, #A4ACE2, #E2A4CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF9F1
Lighter +10%#EEEACB
Darker −10%#D6CA7D
Darker −20%#C9BB57
Darker −30%#B4A439
Darker −40%#8D812D
More saturated +25%#F1E595
Less saturated −25%#D3CFB3

Channel breakdown

R226
G218
B164
Red226 (88.6%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue52.26°
Saturation (HSL)51.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E2 · G DA · B A4

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