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Recognised as Colour

#EDD773

  • #EDD773
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EDD773 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 215, 115 and HSL 49°, 77%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDD773#EDD773
HEX#EDD773
RGBrgb(237, 215, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8431, 0.451
RGB percentages92.9%, 84.3%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(49.2, 77.2%, 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.2, 51.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 51.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,587,187
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD773;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#12288C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8D36Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EEDA77no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FDCAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.9Dark khaki · ΔE 18Pale goldenrod · ΔE 21.4Navajo white · ΔE 25.5Burlywood · ΔE 26.3Goldenrod · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.93, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7389ED
Analogous#ED9A73, #C6ED73
Triadic#73EDD7, #D773ED
Split complementary#73C6ED, #9A73ED
Tetradic#73ED9A, #7389ED, #ED73C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFEFB
Lighter +20%#F9F1CD
Lighter +10%#F3E4A0
Darker −10%#E7CA46
Darker −20%#DEBB1C
Darker −30%#B09517
Darker −40%#836F11
More saturated +25%#FFE361
Less saturated −25%#D9CA87

Channel breakdown

R237
G215
B115
Red237 (92.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue49.18°
Saturation (HSL)77.22%
Lightness69.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D7 · B 73

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