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Recognised as Colour

#EDD175

  • #EDD175
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EDD175 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 209, 117 and HSL 46°, 77%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDD175#EDD175
HEX#EDD175
RGBrgb(237, 209, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8196, 0.4588
RGB percentages92.9%, 82%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(46, 76.9%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46, 50.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 50.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,585,653
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD175;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#122E8A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2CE6Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAD679no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Tritanopia#FDC4BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 10.1Dark khaki · ΔE 16.2Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.9Burlywood · ΔE 22.1Navajo white · ΔE 22.2Moccasin · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 10.13, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7591ED
Analogous#ED9575, #CDED75
Triadic#75EDD1, #D175ED
Split complementary#75CDED, #9575ED
Tetradic#75ED95, #7591ED, #ED75CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFC
Lighter +20%#F9EFCF
Lighter +10%#F3E0A2
Darker −10%#E7C248
Darker −20%#DFB21D
Darker −30%#B28E17
Darker −40%#856A11
More saturated +25%#FFDB63
Less saturated −25%#DAC788

Channel breakdown

R237
G209
B117
Red237 (92.9%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue46°
Saturation (HSL)76.92%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D1 · B 75

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