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Recognised as Colour

#E7D898

  • #E7D898
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E7D898 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 216, 152 and HSL 49°, 62%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E7D898#E7D898
HEX#E7D898
RGBrgb(231, 216, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8471, 0.5961
RGB percentages90.6%, 84.7%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(48.6, 62.2%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 34.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.5%, 34.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,194,264
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D898;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.67:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#182767

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5D594no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DA9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F3CFC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.4Navajo white · ΔE 10.8Moccasin · ΔE 11.1Wheat · ΔE 11.5Khaki · ΔE 13.2Dark khaki · ΔE 14.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.42, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#98A7E7
Analogous#E7B098, #CEE798
Triadic#98E7D8, #D898E7
Split complementary#98CEE7, #B198E7
Tetradic#98E7B1, #98A7E7, #E798CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF7EB
Lighter +10%#F1E8C1
Darker −10%#DDC86F
Darker −20%#D4B945
Darker −30%#BB9F2B
Darker −40%#917C22
More saturated +25%#F7E288
Less saturated −25%#D7CEA8

Channel breakdown

R231
G216
B152
Red231 (90.6%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue48.61°
Saturation (HSL)62.2%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D8 · B 98

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