Recognised as Colour

#E9D25F

#E9D25F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#E9D25F is a yellow with RGB values 233, 210, 95 and HSL 50°, 76%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E9D25F#E9D25F

HEX#E9D25F

RGBrgb(233, 210, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8235, 0.3725

RGB percentages91.4%, 82.4%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(50, 75.8%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 59.2%, 91.4%)

CMYK0%, 9.9%, 59.2%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,323,743

CSS custom property--colour: #E9D25F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64243WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.85:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#162DA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4CD53no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBD565no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FAC4B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.4 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.6 Gold · ΔE 28.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.6

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F76E9

Analogous#E98D5F, #BBE95F

Triadic#5FE9D2, #D25FE9

Split complementary#5FBBE9, #8D5FE9

Tetradic#5FE98D, #5F76E9, #E95FBB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF8E6

Lighter +20%#F5EBB9

Lighter +10%#EFDF8C

Darker −10%#E3C532

Darker −20%#C7AA1B

Darker −30%#9A8415

Darker −40%#6D5D0F

More saturated +25%#FFE149

Less saturated −25%#D2C376

Channel breakdown

R233

G210

B95

Red233 (91.4%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)75.82%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E9 · G D2 · B 5F

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