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Recognised as Colour

#E7E481

  • #E7E481
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E7E481 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 228, 129 and HSL 58°, 68%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E7E481#E7E481
HEX#E7E481
RGBrgb(231, 228, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.8941, 0.5059
RGB percentages90.6%, 89.4%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(58.2, 68%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.2, 44.2%, 90.6%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 44.2%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,197,313
CSS custom property--colour: #E7E481;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.81:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#181B7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3DD79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F5E186no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F4D9CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.4Dark khaki · ΔE 18.5Navajo white · ΔE 26.5Moccasin · ΔE 26.9Wheat · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8184E7
Analogous#E7B181, #B7E781
Triadic#81E7E4, #E481E7
Split complementary#81B7E7, #B181E7
Tetradic#81E7B1, #8184E7, #E781B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7F6D7
Lighter +10%#EFEDAC
Darker −10%#DFDB56
Darker −20%#D7D22B
Darker −30%#AEAA21
Darker −40%#838019
More saturated +25%#FAF66E
Less saturated −25%#D4D294

Channel breakdown

R231
G228
B129
Red231 (90.6%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue58.24°
Saturation (HSL)68%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E7 · G E4 · B 81

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