Recognised as Colour
#E2E3DA
- #E2E3DA
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#E2E3DA is a yellow with RGB values 226, 227, 218 and HSL 67°, 14%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#E2E3DA#E2E3DA
HEX#E2E3DA
RGBrgb(226, 227, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.8902, 0.8549
RGB percentages88.6%, 89%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(66.7, 13.8%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.7, 4%, 89%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 4%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,869,466
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E3DA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.23:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#1D1C25
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DBDAE3
Analogous#E3E0DA, #DEE3DA
Triadic#DAE2E3, #E3DAE2
Split complementary#DADEE3, #E0DAE3
Tetradic#DAE3E0, #DBDAE3, #E3DADE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G227
B218
Red226 (88.6%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue66.67°
Saturation (HSL)13.85%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G E3 · B DA
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