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Recognised as Colour

#E6EB74

  • #E6EB74
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E6EB74 is a yellow with RGB values 230, 235, 116 and HSL 63°, 75%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E6EB74#E6EB74
HEX#E6EB74
RGBrgb(230, 235, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.902, 0.9216, 0.4549
RGB percentages90.2%, 92.2%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(62.5, 74.8%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.5, 50.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK2.1%, 0%, 50.6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,133,556
CSS custom property--colour: #E6EB74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77501WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.5:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#19148B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE269no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE67Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Tritanopia#F3DFD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 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 text16.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.4Dark khaki · ΔE 25.9Yellow green · ΔE 26.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.5Gold · ΔE 34.6Light green · ΔE 34.9
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7974EB
Analogous#EBB574, #ABEB74
Triadic#74E6EB, #EB74E6
Split complementary#74ABEB, #B474EB
Tetradic#74EBB4, #7974EB, #EB74AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFA
Lighter +20%#F6F8CD
Lighter +10%#EEF1A1
Darker −10%#DEE547
Darker −20%#D2DA1F
Darker −30%#A7AD19
Darker −40%#7C8112
More saturated +25%#F8FF60
Less saturated −25%#D4D788

Channel breakdown

R230
G235
B116
Red230 (90.2%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue62.52°
Saturation (HSL)74.84%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E6 · G EB · B 74

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