Recognised as Colour
#E7D327
- #E7D327
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#E7D327 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 211, 39 and HSL 54°, 80%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#E7D327#E7D327
HEX#E7D327
RGBrgb(231, 211, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8275, 0.1529
RGB percentages90.6%, 82.7%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(53.7, 80%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.7, 83.1%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.7%, 83.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,192,871
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D327;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.74:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB
Inverted#182CD8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#273BE7
Analogous#E77327, #9BE727
Triadic#27E7D3, #D327E7
Split complementary#279BE7, #7327E7
Tetradic#27E773, #273BE7, #E7279B
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G211
B39
Red231 (90.6%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue53.75°
Saturation (HSL)80%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D3 · B 27
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