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Recognised as Colour

#E7D15F

  • #E7D15F
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E7D15F is a yellow with RGB values 231, 209, 95 and HSL 50°, 74%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E7D15F#E7D15F
HEX#E7D15F
RGBrgb(231, 209, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8196, 0.3725
RGB percentages90.6%, 82%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(50.3, 73.9%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.3, 58.9%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 9.5%, 58.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,192,415
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D15F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.68:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#182EA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3CC53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D465no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F7C3B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15Dark khaki · ΔE 21.6Goldenrod · ΔE 22.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.2Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.5Gold · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F75E7
Analogous#E78D5F, #B9E75F
Triadic#5FE7D1, #D15FE7
Split complementary#5FB9E7, #8D5FE7
Tetradic#5FE78D, #5F75E7, #E75FB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBF7E4
Lighter +20%#F4EBB8
Lighter +10%#EEDE8B
Darker −10%#E0C433
Darker −20%#C3A81D
Darker −30%#968217
Darker −40%#6A5B10
More saturated +25%#FEE148
Less saturated −25%#D0C176

Channel breakdown

R231
G209
B95
Red231 (90.6%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue50.29°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D1 · B 5F

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