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Recognised as Colour

#EDD786

  • #EDD786
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EDD786 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 215, 134 and HSL 47°, 74%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDD786#EDD786
HEX#EDD786
RGBrgb(237, 215, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8431, 0.5255
RGB percentages92.9%, 84.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(47.2, 74.1%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.2, 43.5%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 9.3%, 43.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,587,206
CSS custom property--colour: #EDD786;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.67:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#122879

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7D480no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECDB89no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FBCCC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.3Dark khaki · ΔE 14.3Navajo white · ΔE 16.8Moccasin · ΔE 18.1Burlywood · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.5, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#869CED
Analogous#EDA486, #D0ED86
Triadic#86EDD7, #D786ED
Split complementary#86D0ED, #A386ED
Tetradic#86EDA4, #869CED, #ED86D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF4DF
Lighter +10%#F4E6B2
Darker −10%#E6C85A
Darker −20%#E0BA2D
Darker −30%#BE9B1C
Darker −40%#917716
More saturated +25%#FEE175
Less saturated −25%#DCCD97

Channel breakdown

R237
G215
B134
Red237 (92.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue47.18°
Saturation (HSL)74.1%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G D7 · B 86

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