Recognised as Colour
#E7EDBF
- #E7EDBF
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow
#E7EDBF is a yellow with RGB values 231, 237, 191 and HSL 68°, 56%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.
Colour values
#E7EDBF#E7EDBF
HEX#E7EDBF
RGBrgb(231, 237, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.9059, 0.9294, 0.749
RGB percentages90.6%, 92.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(67.8, 56.1%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(67.8, 19.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK2.5%, 0%, 19.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,199,679
CSS custom property--colour: #E7EDBF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81319WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.26:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#181240
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#C5BFED
Analogous#EDDCBF, #D0EDBF
Triadic#BFE7ED, #EDBFE7
Split complementary#BFD0ED, #DCBFED
Tetradic#BFEDDC, #C5BFED, #EDBFD0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R231
G237
B191
Red231 (90.6%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue67.83°
Saturation (HSL)56.1%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E7 · G ED · B BF
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