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Colour

#E6E7BD

  • #E6E7BD
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#E6E7BD is a yellow with RGB values 230, 231, 189 and HSL 61°, 47%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#E6E7BD#E6E7BD
HEX#E6E7BD
RGBrgb(230, 231, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.9059, 0.7412
RGB percentages90.2%, 90.6%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(61.4, 46.7%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.4, 18.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0.4%, 0%, 18.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,132,605
CSS custom property--colour: #E6E7BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77649WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.53:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#191842

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE3BAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFE5BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ECE2DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.5Wheat · ΔE 9.5Beige · ΔE 10.3Cornsilk · ΔE 10.4Blanched almond · ΔE 10.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEBDE7
Analogous#E7D3BD, #D1E7BD
Triadic#BDE6E7, #E7BDE6
Split complementary#BDD1E7, #D3BDE7
Tetradic#BDE7D3, #BEBDE7, #E7BDD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F5E2
Darker −10%#D8D998
Darker −20%#CACC72
Darker −30%#BBBE4D
Darker −40%#9C9E3A
More saturated +25%#F1F2B2
Less saturated −25%#DBDCC8

Channel breakdown

R230
G231
B189
Red230 (90.2%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue61.43°
Saturation (HSL)46.67%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E6 · G E7 · B BD

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