Recognised as Colour
#ECCE41
- #ECCE41
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#ECCE41 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 206, 65 and HSL 49°, 82%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#ECCE41#ECCE41
HEX#ECCE41
RGBrgb(236, 206, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8078, 0.2549
RGB percentages92.5%, 80.8%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(49.5, 81.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 72.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 12.7%, 72.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,519,297
CSS custom property--colour: #ECCE41;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#1331BE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#415FEC
Analogous#EC7841, #B5EC41
Triadic#41ECCE, #CE41EC
Split complementary#41B5EC, #7841EC
Tetradic#41EC78, #415FEC, #EC41B5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R236
G206
B65
Red236 (92.5%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue49.47°
Saturation (HSL)81.82%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G CE · B 41
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