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Recognised as Colour

#ECD470

  • #ECD470
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#ECD470 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 212, 112 and HSL 48°, 77%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#ECD470#ECD470
HEX#ECD470
RGBrgb(236, 212, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8314, 0.4392
RGB percentages92.5%, 83.1%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(48.4, 76.5%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.4, 52.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 52.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,520,880
CSS custom property--colour: #ECD470;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.22:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#132B8F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6D067no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD874no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Tritanopia#FCC7BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7088EC
Analogous#EC9670, #C6EC70
Triadic#70ECD4, #D470EC
Split complementary#70C6EC, #9670EC
Tetradic#70EC96, #7088EC, #EC70C6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFDF7
Lighter +20%#F8EFCA
Lighter +10%#F2E29D
Darker −10%#E6C643
Darker −20%#D9B51D
Darker −30%#AC8F17
Darker −40%#7F6A11
More saturated +25%#FFE05D
Less saturated −25%#D8C884

Channel breakdown

R236
G212
B112
Red236 (92.5%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue48.39°
Saturation (HSL)76.54%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G D4 · B 70

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