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Recognised as Colour

#E2E66D

  • #E2E66D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E2E66D is a yellow with RGB values 226, 230, 109 and HSL 62°, 71%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E2E66D#E2E66D
HEX#E2E66D
RGBrgb(226, 230, 109)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.902, 0.4275
RGB percentages88.6%, 90.2%, 42.7%
HSLhsl(62, 70.8%, 66.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62, 52.6%, 90.2%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 52.6%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,870,125
CSS custom property--colour: #E2E66D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73867WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.77:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#1D1992

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F6DD61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6E174no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#EFDACBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#716DE6
Analogous#E6AE6D, #A5E66D
Triadic#6DE2E6, #E66DE2
Split complementary#6DA5E6, #AE6DE6
Tetradic#6DE6AE, #716DE6, #E66DA5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFCF0
Lighter +20%#F3F5C4
Lighter +10%#EBED99
Darker −10%#D9DF41
Darker −20%#C5CA23
Darker −30%#9A9F1B
Darker −40%#707314
More saturated +25%#F6FB58
Less saturated −25%#CED182

Channel breakdown

R226
G230
B109
Red226 (88.6%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue109 (42.7%)
Hue61.98°
Saturation (HSL)70.76%
Lightness66.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G E6 · B 6D

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