Colour

#ECDA83

#ECDA83
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#ECDA83 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 218, 131 and HSL 50°, 73%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#ECDA83

RGBrgb(236, 218, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8549, 0.5137

RGB percentages92.5%, 85.5%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(49.7, 73.4%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.7, 44.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 7.6%, 44.5%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,522,435

CSS custom property--colour: #ECDA83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#13257C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAD67Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFDC86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original

Tritanopia#FACEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.9 Navajo white · ΔE 19.7 Moccasin · ΔE 20.7 Burlywood · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.01, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#8395EC

Analogous#ECA583, #CAEC83

Triadic#83ECDA, #DA83EC

Split complementary#83CAEC, #A683EC

Tetradic#83ECA5, #8395EC, #EC83C9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF4DB

Lighter +10%#F3E7AF

Darker −10%#E5CD57

Darker −20%#DEC02B

Darker −30%#BA9F1C

Darker −40%#8D7916

More saturated +25%#FEE671

Less saturated −25%#DACE95

Channel breakdown

R236

G218

B131

Red236 (92.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue49.71°

Saturation (HSL)73.43%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G DA · B 83

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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