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Recognised as Colour

#E8D469

  • #E8D469
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E8D469 is a yellow with RGB values 232, 212, 105 and HSL 51°, 73%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E8D469#E8D469
HEX#E8D469
RGBrgb(232, 212, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8314, 0.4118
RGB percentages91%, 83.1%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(50.6, 73.4%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.6, 54.7%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 8.6%, 54.7%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,258,729
CSS custom property--colour: #E8D469;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.05:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#172B96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5CF5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBD66Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F8C7BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.6Dark khaki · ΔE 19.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.6Goldenrod · ΔE 24.7Burlywood · ΔE 29Navajo white · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#697DE8
Analogous#E89469, #BDE869
Triadic#69E8D4, #D469E8
Split complementary#69BDE8, #9469E8
Tetradic#69E894, #697DE8, #E869BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFAEE
Lighter +20%#F6EDC1
Lighter +10%#EFE195
Darker −10%#E1C73D
Darker −20%#CCB11F
Darker −30%#A08A18
Darker −40%#736412
More saturated +25%#FEE353
Less saturated −25%#D2C57F

Channel breakdown

R232
G212
B105
Red232 (91%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue50.55°
Saturation (HSL)73.41%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G D4 · B 69

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