Recognised as Colour
#E4CC19
- #E4CC19
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#E4CC19 is a yellow with RGB values 228, 204, 25 and HSL 53°, 80%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#E4CC19#E4CC19
HEX#E4CC19
RGBrgb(228, 204, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8, 0.098
RGB percentages89.4%, 80%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(52.9, 80.2%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 89%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 10.5%, 89%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,994,457
CSS custom property--colour: #E4CC19;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#1B33E6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1931E4
Analogous#E46719, #96E419
Triadic#19E4CC, #CC19E4
Split complementary#1996E4, #6719E4
Tetradic#19E467, #1931E4, #E41996
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R228
G204
B25
Red228 (89.4%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue52.91°
Saturation (HSL)80.24%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G CC · B 19
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