Recognised as Colour
#E2EA4F
- #E2EA4F
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow green
#E2EA4F is a yellow with RGB values 226, 234, 79 and HSL 63°, 79%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.
Colour values
#E2EA4F#E2EA4F
HEX#E2EA4F
RGBrgb(226, 234, 79)
RGB (0–1)0.8863, 0.9176, 0.3098
RGB percentages88.6%, 91.8%, 31%
HSLhsl(63.1, 78.7%, 61.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63.1, 66.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK3.4%, 0%, 66.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,871,119
CSS custom property--colour: #E2EA4F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.12:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#1D15B0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#574FEA
Analogous#EAA54F, #94EA4F
Triadic#4FE2EA, #EA4FE2
Split complementary#4F94EA, #A54FEA
Tetradic#4FEAA5, #574FEA, #EA4F94
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R226
G234
B79
Red226 (88.6%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue79 (31%)
Hue63.1°
Saturation (HSL)78.68%
Lightness61.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E2 · G EA · B 4F
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