Recognised as Colour

#E3CF83

#E3CF83
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E3CF83 is a yellow with RGB values 227, 207, 131 and HSL 48°, 63%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E3CF83#E3CF83

HEX#E3CF83

RGBrgb(227, 207, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8118, 0.5137

RGB percentages89%, 81.2%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(47.5, 63.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 42.3%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 8.8%, 42.3%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,929,795

CSS custom property--colour: #E3CF83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62595WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.52:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#1C307C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DECC7Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3D286no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F1C4BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 11.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.8 Burlywood · ΔE 15.9 Navajo white · ΔE 15.9 Moccasin · ΔE 17.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8397E3

Analogous#E39F83, #C7E383

Triadic#83E3CF, #CF83E3

Split complementary#83C7E3, #9F83E3

Tetradic#83E39F, #8397E3, #E383C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F6EFD6

Lighter +10%#ECDFAD

Darker −10%#DABF59

Darker −20%#D0AF30

Darker −30%#A78C26

Darker −40%#7E691C

More saturated +25%#F6DA70

Less saturated −25%#D0C496

Channel breakdown

R227

G207

B131

Red227 (89%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue47.5°

Saturation (HSL)63.16%

Lightness70.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G CF · B 83

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