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Recognised as Colour

#E3CF54

  • #E3CF54
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E3CF54 is a yellow with RGB values 227, 207, 84 and HSL 52°, 72%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E3CF54#E3CF54
HEX#E3CF54
RGBrgb(227, 207, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8118, 0.3294
RGB percentages89%, 81.2%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(51.6, 71.9%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 63%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 8.8%, 63%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,929,748
CSS custom property--colour: #E3CF54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.32:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#1C30AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E1CA45no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D15Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F4C1B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 18.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5468E3
Analogous#E38854, #B0E354
Triadic#54E3CF, #CF54E3
Split complementary#54B0E3, #8854E3
Tetradic#54E387, #5468E3, #E354AF

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9F4D7
Lighter +20%#F1E8AC
Lighter +10%#EADB80
Darker −10%#DCC328
Darker −20%#B49F1D
Darker −30%#887816
Darker −40%#5C510F
More saturated +25%#FCE13B
Less saturated −25%#CABD6D

Channel breakdown

R227
G207
B84
Red227 (89%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue51.61°
Saturation (HSL)71.86%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G CF · B 54

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