Recognised as Colour
#E7D375
- #E7D375
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#E7D375 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 211, 117 and HSL 49°, 70%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#E7D375#E7D375
HEX#E7D375
RGBrgb(231, 211, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8275, 0.4588
RGB percentages90.6%, 82.7%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(49.5, 70.4%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 49.4%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 8.7%, 49.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,192,949
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D375;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64862WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.97:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#182C8A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7589E7
Analogous#E79A75, #C2E775
Triadic#75E7D3, #D375E7
Split complementary#75C2E7, #9A75E7
Tetradic#75E79A, #7589E7, #E775C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G211
B117
Red231 (90.6%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue49.47°
Saturation (HSL)70.37%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D3 · B 75
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