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Recognised as Colour

#E7E0C5

  • #E7E0C5
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Antique white

#E7E0C5 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 224, 197 and HSL 48°, 41%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Antique white.

Colour values

#E7E0C5#E7E0C5
HEX#E7E0C5
RGBrgb(231, 224, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8784, 0.7725
RGB percentages90.6%, 87.8%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(47.6, 41.5%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 14.7%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 3%, 14.7%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,196,357
CSS custom property--colour: #E7E0C5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74331WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.87:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#181F3A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6DEC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E1C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#EDDCD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Antique white · ΔE 6.6Papaya whip · ΔE 6.9Blanched almond · ΔE 7.1Beige · ΔE 7.5Cornsilk · ΔE 8.4Bisque · ΔE 8.7
Nearest named CSS colourAntique white (#FAEBD7)ΔE 6.59, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5CCE7
Analogous#E7CFC5, #DDE7C5
Triadic#C5E7E0, #E0C5E7
Split complementary#C5DDE7, #CFC5E7
Tetradic#C5E7CF, #C5CCE7, #E7C5DD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F3E9
Darker −10%#D8CDA1
Darker −20%#C9B97D
Darker −30%#BAA659
Darker −40%#9E8B42
More saturated +25%#F1E6BB
Less saturated −25%#DDDACF

Channel breakdown

R231
G224
B197
Red231 (90.6%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue47.65°
Saturation (HSL)41.46%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G E0 · B C5

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