Recognised as Colour

#ECDF07

#ECDF07
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#ECDF07 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 223, 7 and HSL 57°, 94%, 48%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#ECDF07#ECDF07

HEX#ECDF07

RGBrgb(236, 223, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8745, 0.0275

RGB percentages92.5%, 87.5%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(56.6, 94.2%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.6, 97%, 92.5%)

CMYK0%, 5.5%, 97%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,523,591

CSS custom property--colour: #ECDF07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.12:1

Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2

Inverted#1320F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4D700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8DE2Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FFCFBEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 76.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 12.1 Yellow · ΔE 15 Yellow green · ΔE 32.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.8 Green yellow · ΔE 39.1 Orange · ΔE 40.5

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 12.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0714EC

Analogous#EC6D07, #87EC07

Triadic#07ECDF, #DF07EC

Split complementary#0787EC, #6D07EC

Tetradic#07EC6D, #0714EC, #EC0786

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFAC2

Lighter +30%#FCF690

Lighter +20%#FAF15F

Lighter +10%#F9ED2D

Darker −10%#BAB006

Darker −20%#898104

Darker −30%#575303

Darker −40%#262401

More saturated +25%#F3E500

Less saturated −25%#CEC425

Channel breakdown

R236

G223

Red236 (92.5%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue56.59°

Saturation (HSL)94.24%

Lightness47.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EC · G DF · B 07

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