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Colour

#E4E000

  • #E4E000
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E4E000 is a yellow with RGB values 228, 224, 0 and HSL 59°, 100%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E4E000#E4E000
HEX#E4E000
RGBrgb(228, 224, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8784, 0
RGB percentages89.4%, 87.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(58.9, 100%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.9, 100%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 1.8%, 100%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,999,552
CSS custom property--colour: #E4E000;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.96:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#1B1FFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4D600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7DC2Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F5D0BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 78.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 13.8Gold · ΔE 16Yellow green · ΔE 29.9Green yellow · ΔE 35.2Goldenrod · ΔE 35.4Khaki · ΔE 42.1
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 13.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0004E4
Analogous#E46E00, #76E400
Triadic#00E4E0, #E000E4
Split complementary#0076E4, #6E00E4
Tetradic#00E46E, #0004E4, #E40076

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEB1
Lighter +30%#FFFD7E
Lighter +20%#FFFC4B
Lighter +10%#FFFB18
Darker −10%#B1AE00
Darker −20%#7E7C00
Darker −30%#4B4A00
Darker −40%#181800
More saturated +25%#E4E000
Less saturated −25%#C8C41C

Channel breakdown

R228
G224
B0
Red228 (89.4%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue58.95°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E4 · G E0 · B 00

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