Colour

#E3CF6B

#E3CF6B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E3CF6B is a yellow with RGB values 227, 207, 107 and HSL 50°, 68%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E3CF6B#E3CF6B

HEX#E3CF6B

RGBrgb(227, 207, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8118, 0.4196

RGB percentages89%, 81.2%, 42%

HSLhsl(50, 68.2%, 65.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 52.9%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 52.9%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,929,771

CSS custom property--colour: #E3CF6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.4:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#1C3094

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0CA62no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5D26Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F2C2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.3 Burlywood · ΔE 25.7 Navajo white · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6B7FE3

Analogous#E3936B, #BBE36B

Triadic#6BE3CF, #CF6BE3

Split complementary#6BBBE3, #936BE3

Tetradic#6BE393, #6B7FE3, #E36BBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF9EC

Lighter +20%#F3EBC1

Lighter +10%#EBDD96

Darker −10%#DBC140

Darker −20%#C3A925

Darker −30%#98841D

Darker −40%#6D5F15

More saturated +25%#F9DE55

Less saturated −25%#CDC081

Channel breakdown

R227

G207

B107

Red227 (89%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)68.18%

Lightness65.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G CF · B 6B

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