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Recognised as Colour

#ECE381

  • #ECE381
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#ECE381 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 227, 129 and HSL 55°, 74%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#ECE381#ECE381
HEX#ECE381
RGBrgb(236, 227, 129)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.8902, 0.5059
RGB percentages92.5%, 89%, 50.6%
HSLhsl(55, 73.8%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55, 45.3%, 92.5%)
CMYK0%, 3.8%, 45.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,524,737
CSS custom property--colour: #ECE381;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.87:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#131C7E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2DD79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6E285no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#FAD7CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.1Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.1Dark khaki · ΔE 18.4Navajo white · ΔE 25.2Moccasin · ΔE 25.8Wheat · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.11, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#818AEC
Analogous#ECAD81, #C0EC81
Triadic#81ECE3, #E381EC
Split complementary#81C0EC, #AD81EC
Tetradic#81ECAD, #818AEC, #EC81C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F7DA
Lighter +10%#F3EDAD
Darker −10%#E5D955
Darker −20%#DFCF28
Darker −30%#B8AB1C
Darker −40%#8C8215
More saturated +25%#FEF26F
Less saturated −25%#DAD493

Channel breakdown

R236
G227
B129
Red236 (92.5%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue129 (50.6%)
Hue54.95°
Saturation (HSL)73.79%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EC · G E3 · B 81

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