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Recognised as Colour

#ECF2B7

  • #ECF2B7
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#ECF2B7 is a yellow with RGB values 236, 242, 183 and HSL 66°, 69%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#ECF2B7#ECF2B7
HEX#ECF2B7
RGBrgb(236, 242, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.9255, 0.949, 0.7176
RGB percentages92.5%, 94.9%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(66.1, 69.4%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(66.1, 24.4%, 94.9%)
CMYK2.5%, 0%, 24.4%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,528,631
CSS custom property--colour: #ECF2B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.95:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#130D48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FBECB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBEEB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F3EBE2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.6Moccasin · ΔE 14Wheat · ΔE 14.2Light yellow · ΔE 15.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BDB7F2
Analogous#F2DBB7, #CEF2B7
Triadic#B7ECF2, #F2B7EC
Split complementary#B7CEF2, #DBB7F2
Tetradic#B7F2DA, #BDB7F2, #F2B7CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7FAE2
Darker −10%#E1EA8C
Darker −20%#D5E261
Darker −30%#CADB35
Darker −40%#ACBB22
More saturated +25%#F4FDAC
Less saturated −25%#E4E7C2

Channel breakdown

R236
G242
B183
Red236 (92.5%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue66.1°
Saturation (HSL)69.41%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EC · G F2 · B B7

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