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Colour

#E2E528

  • #E2E528
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E2E528 is a yellow with RGB values 226, 229, 40 and HSL 61°, 78%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E2E528#E2E528
HEX#E2E528
RGBrgb(226, 229, 40)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.898, 0.1569
RGB percentages88.6%, 89.8%, 15.7%
HSLhsl(61, 78.4%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61, 82.5%, 89.8%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 82.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,869,800
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E528;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72361WCAG 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 15.47:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#1D1AD7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8DB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9DF3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F2D6C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 15.8Gold · ΔE 19.5Yellow green · ΔE 25.7Green yellow · ΔE 32.2Goldenrod · ΔE 36.1Khaki · ΔE 38.4
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 15.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2B28E5
Analogous#E58A28, #84E528
Triadic#28E2E5, #E528E2
Split complementary#2883E5, #8A28E5
Tetradic#28E58A, #2B28E5, #E52884

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFBDE
Lighter +30%#F4F6B0
Lighter +20%#EEF083
Lighter +10%#E8EB55
Darker −10%#C0C218
Darker −20%#939512
Darker −30%#66670D
Darker −40%#393A07
More saturated +25%#FBFF0E
Less saturated −25%#C5C746

Channel breakdown

R226
G229
B40
Red226 (88.6%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue40 (15.7%)
Hue60.95°
Saturation (HSL)78.42%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G E5 · B 28

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