Recognised as Colour

#E8DE07

#E8DE07
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#E8DE07 is a yellow with RGB values 232, 222, 7 and HSL 57°, 94%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#E8DE07#E8DE07

HEX#E8DE07

RGBrgb(232, 222, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.8706, 0.0275

RGB percentages91%, 87.1%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(57.3, 94.1%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(57.3, 97%, 91%)

CMYK0%, 4.3%, 97%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,261,191

CSS custom property--colour: #E8DE07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.88:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#1721F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2D500no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F6DC2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FACEBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.3 Yellow · ΔE 15.2 Yellow green · ΔE 31.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 33 Green yellow · ΔE 37.9 Khaki · ΔE 41.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0711E8

Analogous#E86D07, #81E807

Triadic#07E8DE, #DE07E8

Split complementary#0781E8, #6D07E8

Tetradic#07E86E, #0711E8, #E80782

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFABE

Lighter +30%#FCF78C

Lighter +20%#FAF35B

Lighter +10%#F9EF29

Darker −10%#B6AF06

Darker −20%#857F04

Darker −30%#535003

Darker −40%#222101

More saturated +25%#EFE400

Less saturated −25%#CAC325

Channel breakdown

R232

G222

Red232 (91%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue57.33°

Saturation (HSL)94.14%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E8 · G DE · B 07

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