Colour

#E6D671

#E6D671
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E6D671 is a yellow with RGB values 230, 214, 113 and HSL 52°, 70%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E6D671

RGBrgb(230, 214, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8392, 0.4431

RGB percentages90.2%, 83.9%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(51.8, 70.1%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 50.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 7%, 50.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,128,177

CSS custom property--colour: #E6D671;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66108WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.22:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#19298E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6D168no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBD775no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F5CABFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.3 Navajo white · ΔE 26.5 Burlywood · ΔE 27 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.43, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7181E6

Analogous#E69C71, #BBE671

Triadic#71E6D6, #D671E6

Split complementary#71BBE6, #9C71E6

Tetradic#71E69C, #7181E6, #E671BB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFCF3

Lighter +20%#F5EFC8

Lighter +10%#EEE39C

Darker −10%#DEC946

Darker −20%#CDB624

Darker −30%#A28F1C

Darker −40%#766915

More saturated +25%#FBE55C

Less saturated −25%#D1C786

Channel breakdown

R230

G214

B113

Red230 (90.2%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue51.79°

Saturation (HSL)70.06%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G D6 · B 71

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