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Colour

#E9D488

  • #E9D488
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E9D488 is a yellow with RGB values 233, 212, 136 and HSL 47°, 69%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E9D488#E9D488
HEX#E9D488
RGBrgb(233, 212, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8314, 0.5333
RGB percentages91.4%, 83.1%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(47, 68.8%, 72.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 41.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 9%, 41.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,324,296
CSS custom property--colour: #E9D488;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.24:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#162B77

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3D182no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8D78Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F7C9C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.8Dark khaki · ΔE 13.1Navajo white · ΔE 15Moccasin · ΔE 16.3Burlywood · ΔE 16.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.25, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#889DE9
Analogous#E9A388, #CDE988
Triadic#88E9D4, #D488E9
Split complementary#88CEE9, #A388E9
Tetradic#88E9A3, #889DE9, #E988CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F3DE
Lighter +10%#F1E4B3
Darker −10%#E1C45D
Darker −20%#D9B532
Darker −30%#B69622
Darker −40%#8B731A
More saturated +25%#FBDE76
Less saturated −25%#D7CA9A

Channel breakdown

R233
G212
B136
Red233 (91.4%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue47.01°
Saturation (HSL)68.79%
Lightness72.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G D4 · B 88

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