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Recognised as Colour

#E8F401

  • #E8F401
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E8F401 is a yellow with RGB values 232, 244, 1 and HSL 63°, 99%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E8F401#E8F401
HEX#E8F401
RGBrgb(232, 244, 1)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.9569, 0.0039
RGB percentages91%, 95.7%, 0.4%
HSLhsl(63, 99.2%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(63, 99.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK4.9%, 0%, 99.6%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,266,817
CSS custom property--colour: #E8F401;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.37:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#170BFE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEB30no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E4D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 83.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 7.6Gold · ΔE 24.7Green yellow · ΔE 28Yellow green · ΔE 31Lawn green · ΔE 42.6Chartreuse · ΔE 42.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 7.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0D01F4
Analogous#F48701, #6EF401
Triadic#01E8F4, #F401E8
Split complementary#016EF4, #8701F4
Tetradic#01F487, #0D01F4, #F4016E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFFC2
Lighter +30%#F9FF8F
Lighter +20%#F6FE5D
Lighter +10%#F4FE2A
Darker −10%#B8C101
Darker −20%#878E01
Darker −30%#575C00
Darker −40%#272900
More saturated +25%#E9F500
Less saturated −25%#CCD520

Channel breakdown

R232
G244
B1
Red232 (91%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue1 (0.4%)
Hue62.96°
Saturation (HSL)99.18%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E8 · G F4 · B 01

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