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Recognised as Colour

#E4E4BF

  • #E4E4BF
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#E4E4BF is a yellow with RGB values 228, 228, 191 and HSL 60°, 41%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#E4E4BF#E4E4BF
HEX#E4E4BF
RGBrgb(228, 228, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.8941, 0.8941, 0.749
RGB percentages89.4%, 89.4%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(60, 40.7%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 16.2%, 89.4%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 16.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,000,767
CSS custom property--colour: #E4E4BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.15:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#1B1B40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE1BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBE2C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#EADFDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.7Beige · ΔE 8.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8.9Blanched almond · ΔE 9.3Cornsilk · ΔE 9.4Wheat · ΔE 9.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 7.72, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFBFE4
Analogous#E4D2BF, #D2E4BF
Triadic#BFE4E4, #E4BFE4
Split complementary#BFD2E4, #D2BFE4
Tetradic#BFE4D2, #BFBFE4, #E4BFD2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3F3E3
Darker −10%#D5D59B
Darker −20%#C6C677
Darker −30%#B7B753
Darker −40%#979740
More saturated +25%#EFEFB4
Less saturated −25%#D9D9CA

Channel breakdown

R228
G228
B191
Red228 (89.4%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)40.66%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR E4 · G E4 · B BF

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