Recognised as Colour
#E5EF0E
- #E5EF0E
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow
#E5EF0E is a yellow with RGB values 229, 239, 14 and HSL 63°, 89%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.
Colour values
#E5EF0E#E5EF0E
HEX#E5EF0E
RGBrgb(229, 239, 14)
RGB (0–1)0.898, 0.9373, 0.0549
RGB percentages89.8%, 93.7%, 5.5%
HSLhsl(62.7, 88.9%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.7, 94.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK4.2%, 0%, 94.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,068,942
CSS custom property--colour: #E5EF0E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.68:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#1A10F1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#180EEF
Analogous#EF880E, #75EF0E
Triadic#0EE5EF, #EF0EE5
Split complementary#0E75EF, #880EEF
Tetradic#0EEF88, #180EEF, #EF0E75
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R229
G239
B14
Red229 (89.8%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue14 (5.5%)
Hue62.67°
Saturation (HSL)88.93%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E5 · G EF · B 0E
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