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Recognised as Colour

#ECD548

  • #ECD548
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gold

#ECD548 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 213, 72 and HSL 52°, 81%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#ECD548#ECD548
HEX#ECD548
RGBrgb(236, 213, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8353, 0.2824
RGB percentages92.5%, 83.5%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(51.6, 81.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 69.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 9.7%, 69.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,521,096
CSS custom property--colour: #ECD548;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.18:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#132AB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E9CF33no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFD851no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FEC6B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.5 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 text14.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#485FEC
Analogous#EC8348, #B1EC48
Triadic#48ECD5, #D548EC
Split complementary#48B1EC, #8348EC
Tetradic#48EC83, #485FEC, #EC48B1

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF5D3
Lighter +20%#F6EAA4
Lighter +10%#F1E076
Darker −10%#E7CA1A
Darker −20%#BBA313
Darker −30%#8C7B0F
Darker −40%#5E520A
More saturated +25%#FFE335
Less saturated −25%#D3C361

Channel breakdown

R236
G213
B72
Red236 (92.5%)
Green213 (83.5%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue51.59°
Saturation (HSL)81.19%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G D5 · B 48

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