Recognised as Colour

#E4CF66

#E4CF66
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E4CF66 is a yellow with RGB values 228, 207, 102 and HSL 50°, 70%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E4CF66#E4CF66

HEX#E4CF66

RGBrgb(228, 207, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8118, 0.4

RGB percentages89.4%, 81.2%, 40%

HSLhsl(50, 70%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 55.3%, 89.4%)

CMYK0%, 9.2%, 55.3%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,995,302

CSS custom property--colour: #E4CF66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness204.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.42:1

Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#1B3099

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0CA5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#E6D26Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F4C2B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 12.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.5 Burlywood · ΔE 27.8 Navajo white · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#667BE4

Analogous#E49066, #BAE466

Triadic#66E4CF, #CF66E4

Split complementary#66BAE4, #9066E4

Tetradic#66E490, #667BE4, #E466BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF8E8

Lighter +20%#F3EABD

Lighter +10%#ECDD91

Darker −10%#DCC13B

Darker −20%#C2A722

Darker −30%#96821B

Darker −40%#6B5C13

More saturated +25%#FBDE4F

Less saturated −25%#CEC07C

Channel breakdown

R228

G207

B102

Red228 (89.4%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)70%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E4 · G CF · B 66

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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