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Recognised as Colour

#E8DA87

  • #E8DA87
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E8DA87 is a yellow with RGB values 232, 218, 135 and HSL 51°, 68%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E8DA87#E8DA87
HEX#E8DA87
RGBrgb(232, 218, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8549, 0.5294
RGB percentages91%, 85.5%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(51.3, 67.8%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.3, 41.8%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 41.8%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,260,295
CSS custom property--colour: #E8DA87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.81:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#172578

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9D581no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDDB8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#F5CFC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8795E8
Analogous#E8A987, #C5E887
Triadic#87E8DA, #DA87E8
Split complementary#87C5E8, #A987E8
Tetradic#87E8A9, #8795E8, #E887C6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F4DD
Lighter +10%#F0E7B2
Darker −10%#E0CD5C
Darker −20%#D8C031
Darker −30%#B49F22
Darker −40%#89791A
More saturated +25%#FAE775
Less saturated −25%#D6CD99

Channel breakdown

R232
G218
B135
Red232 (91%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue51.34°
Saturation (HSL)67.83%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G DA · B 87

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