Colour

#E6D771

#E6D771
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E6D771 is a yellow with RGB values 230, 215, 113 and HSL 52°, 70%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E6D771

RGBrgb(230, 215, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.8431, 0.4431

RGB percentages90.2%, 84.3%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(52.3, 70.1%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 50.9%, 90.2%)

CMYK0%, 6.5%, 50.9%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,128,433

CSS custom property--colour: #E6D771;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66616WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#19288E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D268no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD876no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F5CBBFno 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 text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.5 Navajo white · ΔE 27 Burlywood · ΔE 27.6 Goldenrod · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.44, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7180E6

Analogous#E69D71, #BBE671

Triadic#71E6D7, #D771E6

Split complementary#71BAE6, #9D71E6

Tetradic#71E69D, #7180E6, #E671BA

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%#DECB46

Darker −20%#CDB724

Darker −30%#A2901C

Darker −40%#766A15

More saturated +25%#FBE75C

Less saturated −25%#D1C786

Channel breakdown

R230

G215

B113

Red230 (90.2%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue52.31°

Saturation (HSL)70.06%

Lightness67.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E6 · G D7 · B 71

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