Recognised as Colour

#E7E800

#E7E800
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#E7E800 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 232, 0 and HSL 60°, 100%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E7E800#E7E800

HEX#E7E800

RGBrgb(231, 232, 0)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.9098, 0

RGB percentages90.6%, 91%, 0%

HSLhsl(60.3, 100%, 45.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60.3, 100%, 91%)

CMYK0.4%, 0%, 100%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,198,208

CSS custom property--colour: #E7E800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74702WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.94:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#1817FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCDD00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#FEE32Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Tritanopia#F8D8C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.3 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 text15.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 10.3 Gold · ΔE 18.7 Yellow green · ΔE 30.3 Green yellow · ΔE 32.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 39.3 Khaki · ΔE 44.4

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 10.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0100E8

Analogous#E87500, #73E800

Triadic#00E7E8, #E800E7

Split complementary#0073E8, #7500E8

Tetradic#00E875, #0100E8, #E80073

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFB5

Lighter +30%#FEFF82

Lighter +20%#FEFF4F

Lighter +10%#FEFF1C

Darker −10%#B4B500

Darker −20%#818200

Darker −30%#4F4F00

Darker −40%#1C1C00

More saturated +25%#E7E800

Less saturated −25%#CACB1D

Channel breakdown

R231

G232

Red231 (90.6%)

Green232 (91%)

Blue0 (0%)

Hue60.26°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness45.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR E7 · G E8 · B 00

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Colour values

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