Colour

#E8D88F

#E8D88F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#E8D88F is a yellow with RGB values 232, 216, 143 and HSL 49°, 66%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#E8D88F#E8D88F

HEX#E8D88F

RGBrgb(232, 216, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8471, 0.5608

RGB percentages91%, 84.7%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(49.2, 65.9%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 38.4%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 6.9%, 38.4%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,259,791

CSS custom property--colour: #E8D88F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68251WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.65:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6

Inverted#172770

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6D48Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#EADA92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F5CEC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9 Khaki · ΔE 9.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.4 Navajo white · ΔE 14 Moccasin · ΔE 14.8 Wheat · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 9, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8F9FE8

Analogous#E8AB8F, #CCE88F

Triadic#8FE8D8, #D88FE8

Split complementary#8FCCE8, #AB8FE8

Tetradic#8FE8AC, #8F9FE8, #E88FCC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F5E4

Lighter +10%#F1E7B9

Darker −10%#DFC965

Darker −20%#D7BB3A

Darker −30%#B89E26

Darker −40%#8E7A1D

More saturated +25%#F9E37E

Less saturated −25%#D7CDA0

Channel breakdown

R232

G216

B143

Red232 (91%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue49.21°

Saturation (HSL)65.93%

Lightness73.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G D8 · B 8F

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