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Recognised as Colour

#E2E3CE

  • #E2E3CE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Beige

#E2E3CE is a yellow with RGB values 226, 227, 206 and HSL 63°, 27%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Beige.

Colour values

#E2E3CE#E2E3CE
HEX#E2E3CE
RGBrgb(226, 227, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8902, 0.8078
RGB percentages88.6%, 89%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(62.9, 27.3%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.9, 9.3%, 89%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 9.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,869,454
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E3CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75563WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.11:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#1D1C31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E1CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E2CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#E5E0DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Beige · ΔE 6.6Antique white · ΔE 7.2Old lace · ΔE 8.5Papaya whip · ΔE 8.7Linen · ΔE 9Cornsilk · ΔE 9
Nearest named CSS colourBeige (#F5F5DC)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFCEE3
Analogous#E3DACE, #D8E3CE
Triadic#CEE2E3, #E3CEE2
Split complementary#CED8E3, #DACEE3
Tetradic#CEE3DA, #CFCEE3, #E3CED8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F6EE
Darker −10%#CFD0AE
Darker −20%#BCBE8D
Darker −30%#A8AB6D
Darker −40%#8F9253
More saturated +25%#EBEDC4
Less saturated −25%#D9D9D8

Channel breakdown

R226
G227
B206
Red226 (88.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue62.86°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G E3 · B CE

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