Recognised as Colour

#E5D484

#E5D484
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E5D484 is a yellow with RGB values 229, 212, 132 and HSL 49°, 65%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E5D484

RGBrgb(229, 212, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.8314, 0.5176

RGB percentages89.8%, 83.1%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(49.5, 65.1%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 42.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.4%, 42.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,062,148

CSS custom property--colour: #E5D484;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.08:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#1A2B7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3D07Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E7D687no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F2C9C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 12.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.7 Navajo white · ΔE 17.3 Moccasin · ΔE 18.4 Burlywood · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.65, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8495E5

Analogous#E5A384, #C5E584

Triadic#84E5D4, #D484E5

Split complementary#84C5E5, #A484E5

Tetradic#84E5A3, #8495E5, #E584C5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F7F1D8

Lighter +10%#EEE3AE

Darker −10%#DCC55A

Darker −20%#D3B730

Darker −30%#AC9424

Darker −40%#82701B

More saturated +25%#F8E071

Less saturated −25%#D2C897

Channel breakdown

R229

G212

B132

Red229 (89.8%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue49.48°

Saturation (HSL)65.1%

Lightness70.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E5 · G D4 · B 84

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