Recognised as Colour

#E7D27A

#E7D27A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E7D27A is a yellow with RGB values 231, 210, 122 and HSL 48°, 69%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E7D27A#E7D27A

HEX#E7D27A

RGBrgb(231, 210, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8235, 0.4784

RGB percentages90.6%, 82.4%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(48.4, 69.4%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 47.2%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 9.1%, 47.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,192,698

CSS custom property--colour: #E7D27A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64487WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.9:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#182D85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E2CE73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#E8D57Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F6C6BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.6 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.9 Navajo white · ΔE 20.6 Burlywood · ΔE 20.9 Moccasin · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A8FE7

Analogous#E79C7A, #C6E77A

Triadic#7AE7D2, #D27AE7

Split complementary#7AC6E7, #9B7AE7

Tetradic#7AE79B, #7A8FE7, #E77AC6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFC

Lighter +20%#F7EFD0

Lighter +10%#EFE1A5

Darker −10%#DFC34F

Darker −20%#D5B326

Darker −30%#A98F1F

Darker −40%#7E6A17

More saturated +25%#FBDE66

Less saturated −25%#D3C68E

Channel breakdown

R231

G210

B122

Red231 (90.6%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue48.44°

Saturation (HSL)69.43%

Lightness69.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G D2 · B 7A

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