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Recognised as Colour

#E7D793

  • #E7D793
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E7D793 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 215, 147 and HSL 49°, 64%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E7D793#E7D793
HEX#E7D793
RGBrgb(231, 215, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8431, 0.5765
RGB percentages90.6%, 84.3%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(48.6, 63.6%, 74.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 36.4%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.9%, 36.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,194,003
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D793;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.54:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#18286C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E4D38Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9D995no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F3CDC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#93A3E7
Analogous#E7AD93, #CDE793
Triadic#93E7D7, #D793E7
Split complementary#93CDE7, #AD93E7
Tetradic#93E7AD, #93A3E7, #E793CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF6E6
Lighter +10%#F0E6BD
Darker −10%#DEC869
Darker −20%#D4B840
Darker −30%#B89D29
Darker −40%#8E7920
More saturated +25%#F8E183
Less saturated −25%#D7CDA3

Channel breakdown

R231
G215
B147
Red231 (90.6%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue48.57°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness74.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D7 · B 93

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