Colour

#EDD67E

#EDD67E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDD67E is a yellow with RGB values 237, 214, 126 and HSL 48°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#EDD67E

RGBrgb(237, 214, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8392, 0.4941

RGB percentages92.9%, 83.9%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(47.6, 75.5%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 46.8%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 9.7%, 46.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,586,942

CSS custom property--colour: #EDD67E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.52:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#122981

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6D277no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECDA81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Tritanopia#FCCAC1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 16.5 Navajo white · ΔE 20 Burlywood · ΔE 21.2 Moccasin · ΔE 21.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.23, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E95ED

Analogous#ED9E7E, #CDED7E

Triadic#7EEDD6, #D67EED

Split complementary#7ECDED, #9E7EED

Tetradic#7EED9E, #7E95ED, #ED7ECD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F2D8

Lighter +10%#F3E4AB

Darker −10%#E7C851

Darker −20%#E1BA24

Darker −30%#B8971A

Darker −40%#8C7313

More saturated +25%#FFE16C

Less saturated −25%#DBCB90

Channel breakdown

R237

G214

B126

Red237 (92.9%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue47.57°

Saturation (HSL)75.51%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G D6 · B 7E

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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