Colour

#E7CC14

#E7CC14
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#E7CC14 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 204, 20 and HSL 52°, 84%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#E7CC14#E7CC14

HEX#E7CC14

RGBrgb(231, 204, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8, 0.0784

RGB percentages90.6%, 80%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(52.3, 84.1%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.3, 91.3%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 91.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,191,060

CSS custom property--colour: #E7CC14;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60225WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.05:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#1833EB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E1C600no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D02Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FABCAEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 9.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 22 Yellow · ΔE 25.6 Orange · ΔE 31.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33.1 Yellow green · ΔE 34.9

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 9.43, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#142FE7

Analogous#E76314, #98E714

Triadic#14E7CC, #CC14E7

Split complementary#1498E7, #6314E7

Tetradic#14E763, #142FE7, #E71498

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBF5CC

Lighter +30%#F7EB9D

Lighter +20%#F2E26F

Lighter +10%#EED840

Darker −10%#B8A310

Darker −20%#89790C

Darker −30%#5A5008

Darker −40%#2B2604

More saturated +25%#FBDB00

Less saturated −25%#C8B533

Channel breakdown

R231

G204

B20

Red231 (90.6%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue52.32°

Saturation (HSL)84.06%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G CC · B 14

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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