Colour

#E4CE58

#E4CE58
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E4CE58 is a yellow with RGB values 228, 206, 88 and HSL 51°, 72%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E4CE58

RGBrgb(228, 206, 88)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8078, 0.3451

RGB percentages89.4%, 80.8%, 34.5%

HSLhsl(50.6, 72.2%, 62%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 61.4%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 9.6%, 61.4%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,995,032

CSS custom property--colour: #E4CE58;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.27:1

Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#1B31A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0C94Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D15Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F5C0B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.7 Gold · ΔE 27.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 28.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 30.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#586EE4

Analogous#E48858, #B4E458

Triadic#58E4CE, #CE58E4

Split complementary#58B4E4, #8858E4

Tetradic#58E488, #586EE4, #E458B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F9F5DC

Lighter +20%#F2E8B0

Lighter +10%#EBDB84

Darker −10%#DDC12C

Darker −20%#B8A01E

Darker −30%#8C7A17

Darker −40%#605410

More saturated +25%#FCDF40

Less saturated −25%#CCBD70

Channel breakdown

R228

G206

B88

Red228 (89.4%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue88 (34.5%)

Hue50.57°

Saturation (HSL)72.16%

Lightness61.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G CE · B 58

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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