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Recognised as Colour

#ECEFAA

  • #ECEFAA
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#ECEFAA is a yellow with RGB values 236, 239, 170 and HSL 63°, 68%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#ECEFAA#ECEFAA
HEX#ECEFAA
RGBrgb(236, 239, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.9373, 0.6667
RGB percentages92.5%, 93.7%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(62.6, 68.3%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.6, 28.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK1.3%, 0%, 28.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,527,850
CSS custom property--colour: #ECEFAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82468WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.49:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#131055

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FAE9A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEBADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F5E7DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.04, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ADAAEF
Analogous#EFD0AA, #CAEFAA
Triadic#AAECEF, #EFAAEC
Split complementary#AACAEF, #CFAAEF
Tetradic#AAEFCF, #ADAAEF, #EFAACA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F7D5
Darker −10%#E2E77F
Darker −20%#D9DF54
Darker −30%#CFD729
Darker −40%#A6AD20
More saturated +25%#F8FC9D
Less saturated −25%#E0E2B7

Channel breakdown

R236
G239
B170
Red236 (92.5%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue62.61°
Saturation (HSL)68.32%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EC · G EF · B AA

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