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Colour

#E9DB87

  • #E9DB87
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#E9DB87 is a yellow with RGB values 233, 219, 135 and HSL 51°, 69%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#E9DB87#E9DB87
HEX#E9DB87
RGBrgb(233, 219, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.8588, 0.5294
RGB percentages91.4%, 85.9%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(51.4, 69%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.4, 42.1%, 91.4%)
CMYK0%, 6%, 42.1%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,326,087
CSS custom property--colour: #E9DB87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.95:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#162478

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD680no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEDC8Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#F6D0C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.7Dark khaki · ΔE 14.1Navajo white · ΔE 18.8Moccasin · ΔE 19.6Wheat · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.61, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8795E9
Analogous#E9AA87, #C6E987
Triadic#87E9DB, #DB87E9
Split complementary#87C6E9, #AA87E9
Tetradic#87E9AA, #8795E9, #E987C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F5DD
Lighter +10%#F1E8B2
Darker −10%#E1CE5C
Darker −20%#D9C131
Darker −30%#B6A021
Darker −40%#8B7A19
More saturated +25%#FBE875
Less saturated −25%#D7CE99

Channel breakdown

R233
G219
B135
Red233 (91.4%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue51.43°
Saturation (HSL)69.01%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E9 · G DB · B 87

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