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Recognised as Colour

#E7D90B

  • #E7D90B
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#E7D90B is a yellow with RGB values 231, 217, 11 and HSL 56°, 91%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#E7D90B#E7D90B
HEX#E7D90B
RGBrgb(231, 217, 11)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.851, 0.0431
RGB percentages90.6%, 85.1%, 4.3%
HSLhsl(56.2, 90.9%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(56.2, 95.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 6.1%, 95.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,194,379
CSS custom property--colour: #E7D90B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.33:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#1826F4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EED100no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2D92Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Tritanopia#F9C9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0B19E7
Analogous#E76B0B, #87E70B
Triadic#0BE7D9, #D90BE7
Split complementary#0B87E7, #6B0BE7
Tetradic#0BE76B, #0B19E7, #E70B87

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FCF8C2
Lighter +30%#FAF391
Lighter +20%#F7EE61
Lighter +10%#F5E930
Darker −10%#B6AB09
Darker −20%#867E06
Darker −30%#555004
Darker −40%#242202
More saturated +25%#F2E300
Less saturated −25%#C9BF29

Channel breakdown

R231
G217
B11
Red231 (90.6%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue11 (4.3%)
Hue56.18°
Saturation (HSL)90.91%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G D9 · B 0B

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