Recognised as Colour

#E7D378

#E7D378
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E7D378 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 211, 120 and HSL 49°, 70%, 69%. 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

#E7D378#E7D378

HEX#E7D378

RGBrgb(231, 211, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8275, 0.4706

RGB percentages90.6%, 82.7%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(49.2, 69.8%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 48.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 8.7%, 48.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,192,952

CSS custom property--colour: #E7D378;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64934WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#182C87

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3CF70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E9D67Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F6C7BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.8 Navajo white · ΔE 22 Burlywood · ΔE 22.3 Moccasin · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#788CE7

Analogous#E79B78, #C4E778

Triadic#78E7D3, #D378E7

Split complementary#78C4E7, #9B78E7

Tetradic#78E79B, #788CE7, #E778C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFDFA

Lighter +20%#F6EFCF

Lighter +10%#EFE1A3

Darker −10%#DFC54D

Darker −20%#D3B426

Darker −30%#A88F1E

Darker −40%#7D6A16

More saturated +25%#FBE064

Less saturated −25%#D3C68C

Channel breakdown

R231

G211

B120

Red231 (90.6%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue49.19°

Saturation (HSL)69.81%

Lightness68.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G D3 · B 78

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