Recognised as Colour

#E7EA7A

#E7EA7A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E7EA7A is a yellow with RGB values 231, 234, 122 and HSL 62°, 73%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#E7EA7A

RGBrgb(231, 234, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.9176, 0.4784

RGB percentages90.6%, 91.8%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(61.6, 72.7%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(61.6, 47.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK1.3%, 0%, 47.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,198,842

CSS custom property--colour: #E7EA7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#181585

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F9E270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#FAE580no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Tritanopia#F4DED0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.3 Yellow green · ΔE 28.9 Navajo white · ΔE 32.7 Moccasin · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7D7AEA

Analogous#EAB57A, #AFEA7A

Triadic#7AE7EA, #EA7AE7

Split complementary#7AAFEA, #B57AEA

Tetradic#7AEAB5, #7D7AEA, #EA7AAF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFE

Lighter +20%#F7F8D2

Lighter +10%#EFF1A6

Darker −10%#DFE34E

Darker −20%#D6DB23

Darker −30%#ABAF1C

Darker −40%#808315

More saturated +25%#F9FD67

Less saturated −25%#D5D78D

Channel breakdown

R231

G234

B122

Red231 (90.6%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue61.61°

Saturation (HSL)72.73%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR E7 · G EA · B 7A

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Colour values

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