Recognised as Colour

#E6CA71

#E6CA71
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E6CA71 is a yellow with RGB values 230, 202, 113 and HSL 46°, 70%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E6CA71#E6CA71

HEX#E6CA71

RGBrgb(230, 202, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.7922, 0.4431

RGB percentages90.2%, 79.2%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(45.6, 70.1%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.6, 50.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 12.2%, 50.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,125,105

CSS custom property--colour: #E6CA71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60256WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.05:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#19358E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DBC769no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2CF74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.1 from the original

Tritanopia#F6BEB5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20 Burlywood · ΔE 20.2 Navajo white · ΔE 21.8 Moccasin · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#718DE6

Analogous#E69071, #C8E671

Triadic#71E6CA, #CA71E6

Split complementary#71C8E6, #9071E6

Tetradic#71E690, #718DE6, #E671C8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFBF3

Lighter +20%#F5EAC8

Lighter +10%#EEDA9C

Darker −10%#DEBA46

Darker −20%#CDA524

Darker −30%#A2821C

Darker −40%#765F15

More saturated +25%#FBD55C

Less saturated −25%#D1BF86

Channel breakdown

R230

G202

B113

Red230 (90.2%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue45.64°

Saturation (HSL)70.06%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G CA · B 71

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