Recognised as Colour

#E6D276

#E6D276
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E6D276 is a yellow with RGB values 230, 210, 118 and HSL 49°, 69%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E6D276#E6D276

HEX#E6D276

RGBrgb(230, 210, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8235, 0.4627

RGB percentages90.2%, 82.4%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(49.3, 69.1%, 68.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.3, 48.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 8.7%, 48.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,127,158

CSS custom property--colour: #E6D276;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#192D89

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2CE6Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D57Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F5C6BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.4 Navajo white · ΔE 22.5 Burlywood · ΔE 22.6 Moccasin · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.94, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#768AE6

Analogous#E69A76, #C2E676

Triadic#76E6D2, #D276E6

Split complementary#76C2E6, #9A76E6

Tetradic#76E69A, #768AE6, #E676C2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFCF7

Lighter +20%#F6EECC

Lighter +10%#EEE0A1

Darker −10%#DEC44B

Darker −20%#D0B226

Darker −30%#A58D1E

Darker −40%#7A6816

More saturated +25%#FADF62

Less saturated −25%#D2C58A

Channel breakdown

R230

G210

B118

Red230 (90.2%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue49.29°

Saturation (HSL)69.14%

Lightness68.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G D2 · B 76

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