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Recognised as Colour

#E3D166

  • #E3D166
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E3D166 is a yellow with RGB values 227, 209, 102 and HSL 51°, 69%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E3D166#E3D166
HEX#E3D166
RGBrgb(227, 209, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8196, 0.4
RGB percentages89%, 82%, 40%
HSLhsl(51.4, 69.1%, 64.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 55.1%, 89%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 55.1%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,930,278
CSS custom property--colour: #E3D166;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.58:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#1C2E99

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2CC5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D36Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F2C4B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 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 text13.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3Goldenrod · ΔE 24.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.8Burlywood · ΔE 29Navajo white · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6678E3
Analogous#E39366, #B6E366
Triadic#66E3D1, #D166E3
Split complementary#66B6E3, #9266E3
Tetradic#66E393, #6678E3, #E366B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF8E7
Lighter +20%#F3EBBC
Lighter +10%#EBDE91
Darker −10%#DBC43B
Darker −20%#C0A923
Darker −30%#95831B
Darker −40%#6A5D13
More saturated +25%#FAE14F
Less saturated −25%#CCC17D

Channel breakdown

R227
G209
B102
Red227 (89%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue51.36°
Saturation (HSL)69.06%
Lightness64.51%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E3 · G D1 · B 66

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