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Recognised as Colour

#E9FA4D

  • #E9FA4D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#E9FA4D is a yellow with RGB values 233, 250, 77 and HSL 66°, 95%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#E9FA4D#E9FA4D
HEX#E9FA4D
RGBrgb(233, 250, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.9137, 0.9804, 0.302
RGB percentages91.4%, 98%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(65.9, 94.5%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65.9, 69.2%, 98%)
CMYK6.8%, 0%, 69.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,333,965
CSS custom property--colour: #E9FA4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.25:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#1605B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFEE2Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFF05Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F8ECD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 18.7Yellow green · ΔE 23.6Green yellow · ΔE 26.9Gold · ΔE 27.5Khaki · ΔE 36.3Goldenrod · ΔE 42.8
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 18.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E4DFA
Analogous#FAB44D, #93FA4D
Triadic#4DE9FA, #FA4DE9
Split complementary#4D92FA, #B54DFA
Tetradic#4DFAB5, #5E4DFA, #FA4D92

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEE2
Lighter +20%#F5FDB0
Lighter +10%#EFFB7F
Darker −10%#E3F91B
Darker −20%#C6DB06
Darker −30%#99A905
Darker −40%#6C7803
More saturated +25%#EDFF48
Less saturated −25%#D7E364

Channel breakdown

R233
G250
B77
Red233 (91.4%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue65.9°
Saturation (HSL)94.54%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR E9 · G FA · B 4D

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