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Recognised as Colour

#E7EBC0

  • #E7EBC0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#E7EBC0 is a yellow with RGB values 231, 235, 192 and HSL 66°, 52%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#E7EBC0#E7EBC0
HEX#E7EBC0
RGBrgb(231, 235, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.9216, 0.7529
RGB percentages90.6%, 92.2%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(65.6, 51.8%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.6, 18.3%, 92.2%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,199,168
CSS custom property--colour: #E7EBC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80211WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.04:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#18143F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2E7BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F2E8C2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Tritanopia#EDE6DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6.8Light yellow · ΔE 9.9Beige · ΔE 10.3Cornsilk · ΔE 10.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 10.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 6.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C4C0EB
Analogous#EBD9C0, #D2EBC0
Triadic#C0E7EB, #EBC0E7
Split complementary#C0D2EB, #D9C0EB
Tetradic#C0EBD9, #C4C0EB, #EBC0D2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F7E7
Darker −10%#D8DF99
Darker −20%#CAD273
Darker −30%#BBC64C
Darker −40%#9FA936
More saturated +25%#EFF5B6
Less saturated −25%#DFE1CA

Channel breakdown

R231
G235
B192
Red231 (90.6%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue65.58°
Saturation (HSL)51.81%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E7 · G EB · B C0

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