Colour

#E3D28F

#E3D28F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E3D28F is a yellow with RGB values 227, 210, 143 and HSL 48°, 60%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E3D28F#E3D28F

HEX#E3D28F

RGBrgb(227, 210, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.8902, 0.8235, 0.5608

RGB percentages89%, 82.4%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(47.9, 60%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.9, 37%, 89%)

CMYK0%, 7.5%, 37%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,930,575

CSS custom property--colour: #E3D28F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#1C2D70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFCF8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#E4D491no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Tritanopia#EFC8C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9 Navajo white · ΔE 12.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.6 Khaki · ΔE 12.6 Moccasin · ΔE 13.2 Wheat · ΔE 13.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FA0E3

Analogous#E3A88F, #CAE38F

Triadic#8FE3D2, #D28FE3

Split complementary#8FCAE3, #A88FE3

Tetradic#8FE3A8, #8FA0E3, #E38FCA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F3E1

Lighter +10%#EDE2B8

Darker −10%#D9C266

Darker −20%#CFB13D

Darker −30%#AE932B

Darker −40%#857121

More saturated +25%#F4DC7E

Less saturated −25%#D2C8A1

Channel breakdown

R227

G210

B143

Red227 (89%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue47.86°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness72.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E3 · G D2 · B 8F

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