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Recognised as Colour

#ECDA86

  • #ECDA86
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#ECDA86 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 218, 134 and HSL 49°, 73%, 73%. 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

#ECDA86#ECDA86
HEX#ECDA86
RGBrgb(236, 218, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8549, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.5%, 85.5%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(49.4, 72.9%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.4, 43.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 7.6%, 43.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,522,438
CSS custom property--colour: #ECDA86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.94:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#132579

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9D67Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEDC89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FACFC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.8 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 text14.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.4Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.4Dark khaki · ΔE 14.6Navajo white · ΔE 18.3Moccasin · ΔE 19.4Burlywood · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.41, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8698EC
Analogous#ECA786, #CBEC86
Triadic#86ECDA, #DA86EC
Split complementary#86CBEC, #A786EC
Tetradic#86ECA7, #8698EC, #EC86CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF5DE
Lighter +10%#F3E7B2
Darker −10%#E5CD5A
Darker −20%#DEBF2E
Darker −30%#BCA01D
Darker −40%#8F7A17
More saturated +25%#FEE575
Less saturated −25%#DBCF98

Channel breakdown

R236
G218
B134
Red236 (92.5%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue49.41°
Saturation (HSL)72.86%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G DA · B 86

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