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Colour

#E4D477

  • #E4D477
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E4D477 is a yellow with RGB values 228, 212, 119 and HSL 51°, 67%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E4D477#E4D477
HEX#E4D477
RGBrgb(228, 212, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8314, 0.4667
RGB percentages89.4%, 83.1%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(51.2, 66.9%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 47.8%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 7%, 47.8%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,996,599
CSS custom property--colour: #E4D477;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#1B2B88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4CF6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D57Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F2C8BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.9Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18Navajo white · ΔE 23.2Burlywood · ΔE 23.6Moccasin · ΔE 24.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7787E4
Analogous#E49D77, #BEE477
Triadic#77E4D4, #D477E4
Split complementary#77BEE4, #9D77E4
Tetradic#77E49D, #7787E4, #E477BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFCF7
Lighter +20%#F5EFCC
Lighter +10%#ECE1A2
Darker −10%#DCC74C
Darker −20%#CCB429
Darker −30%#A28F20
Darker −40%#776918
More saturated +25%#F8E263
Less saturated −25%#D0C68B

Channel breakdown

R228
G212
B119
Red228 (89.4%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue51.19°
Saturation (HSL)66.87%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G D4 · B 77

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