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Colour

#E9D781

  • #E9D781
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E9D781 is a yellow with RGB values 233, 215, 129 and HSL 50°, 70%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E9D781#E9D781
HEX#E9D781
RGBrgb(233, 215, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8431, 0.5059
RGB percentages91.4%, 84.3%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(49.6, 70.3%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 44.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 44.6%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,325,057
CSS custom property--colour: #E9D781;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67509WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.5:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#16287E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6D37Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EBD984no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F7CCC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.9Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.7Navajo white · ΔE 19.5Moccasin · ΔE 20.6Burlywood · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.9, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8193E9
Analogous#E9A381, #C7E981
Triadic#81E9D7, #D781E9
Split complementary#81C7E9, #A381E9
Tetradic#81E9A3, #8193E9, #E981C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8F3D8
Lighter +10%#F1E5AC
Darker −10%#E1C956
Darker −20%#DABB2A
Darker −30%#B2991F
Darker −40%#877317
More saturated +25%#FBE36E
Less saturated −25%#D6CB93

Channel breakdown

R233
G215
B129
Red233 (91.4%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue49.62°
Saturation (HSL)70.27%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G D7 · B 81

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