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Recognised as Colour

#E3BF52

  • #E3BF52
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#E3BF52 is a yellow with RGB values 227, 191, 82 and HSL 45°, 72%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E3BF52#E3BF52
HEX#E3BF52
RGBrgb(227, 191, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.749, 0.3216
RGB percentages89%, 74.9%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(45.1, 72.1%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.1, 63.9%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 15.9%, 63.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,925,650
CSS custom property--colour: #E3BF52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.84:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#1C40AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3BD46no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBC757no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F5B1A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 15.2Khaki · ΔE 20.2Dark khaki · ΔE 21.8Dark goldenrod · ΔE 21.8Sandy brown · ΔE 25.4Peru · ΔE 28.5
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5276E3
Analogous#E37752, #BEE352
Triadic#52E3BF, #BF52E3
Split complementary#52BEE3, #7752E3
Tetradic#52E377, #5276E3, #E352BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8F0D6
Lighter +20%#F1DFAA
Lighter +10%#EACF7E
Darker −10%#DCAF26
Darker −20%#B28D1D
Darker −30%#866A16
Darker −40%#5A480F
More saturated +25%#FCCC39
Less saturated −25%#CAB26B

Channel breakdown

R227
G191
B82
Red227 (89%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue45.1°
Saturation (HSL)72.14%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G BF · B 52

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