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Recognised as Colour

#E9EB00

  • #E9EB00
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E9EB00 is a yellow with RGB values 233, 235, 0 and HSL 61°, 100%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E9EB00#E9EB00
HEX#E9EB00
RGBrgb(233, 235, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.9216, 0
RGB percentages91.4%, 92.2%, 0%
HSLhsl(60.5, 100%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60.5, 100%, 92.2%)
CMYK0.9%, 0%, 100%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,330,048
CSS custom property--colour: #E9EB00;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7674WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.35:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#1614FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE52Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FADBC8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 80.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 9.1Gold · ΔE 19.5Yellow green · ΔE 31Green yellow · ΔE 32.2Goldenrod · ΔE 40.6Khaki · ΔE 45.3
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 9.08, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0200EB
Analogous#EB7700, #74EB00
Triadic#00E9EB, #EB00E9
Split complementary#0074EB, #7800EB
Tetradic#00EB77, #0200EB, #EB0073

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFB8
Lighter +30%#FEFF85
Lighter +20%#FEFF52
Lighter +10%#FDFF1F
Darker −10%#B6B800
Darker −20%#848500
Darker −30%#515200
Darker −40%#1F1F00
More saturated +25%#E9EB00
Less saturated −25%#CCCE1D

Channel breakdown

R233
G235
B0
Red233 (91.4%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue60.51°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E9 · G EB · B 00

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