Recognised as Colour

#E7DB88

#E7DB88
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E7DB88 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 219, 136 and HSL 52°, 66%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E7DB88#E7DB88

HEX#E7DB88

RGBrgb(231, 219, 136)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8588, 0.5333

RGB percentages90.6%, 85.9%, 53.3%

HSLhsl(52.4, 66.4%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.4, 41.1%, 90.6%)

CMYK0%, 5.2%, 41.1%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,195,016

CSS custom property--colour: #E7DB88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6943WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.89:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#182477

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9D682no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDDB8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Tritanopia#F4D0C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.7 Navajo white · ΔE 18.7 Moccasin · ΔE 19.3 Wheat · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.81, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8894E7

Analogous#E7AB88, #C3E788

Triadic#88E7DB, #DB88E7

Split complementary#88C3E7, #AC88E7

Tetradic#88E7AB, #8894E7, #E788C3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F8F5DD

Lighter +10%#F0E8B2

Darker −10%#DECE5E

Darker −20%#D6C133

Darker −30%#B2A024

Darker −40%#887A1B

More saturated +25%#F9E876

Less saturated −25%#D5CE9A

Channel breakdown

R231

G219

B136

Red231 (90.6%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue136 (53.3%)

Hue52.42°

Saturation (HSL)66.43%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E7 · G DB · B 88

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