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Recognised as Colour

#EDDA7D

  • #EDDA7D
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EDDA7D is a yellow with RGB values 237, 218, 125 and HSL 50°, 76%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDDA7D#EDDA7D
HEX#EDDA7D
RGBrgb(237, 218, 125)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8549, 0.4902
RGB percentages92.9%, 85.5%, 49%
HSLhsl(49.8, 75.7%, 71%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.8, 47.3%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 8%, 47.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,587,965
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDA7D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.93:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#122582

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD575no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DC81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FCCEC4no 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 text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.7Dark khaki · ΔE 16.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 17.5Navajo white · ΔE 22.3Moccasin · ΔE 23.5Burlywood · ΔE 24
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.68, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D90ED
Analogous#EDA27D, #C8ED7D
Triadic#7DEDDA, #DA7DED
Split complementary#7DC8ED, #A27DED
Tetradic#7DEDA2, #7D90ED, #ED7DC8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9F4D7
Lighter +10%#F3E7AA
Darker −10%#E7CD50
Darker −20%#E1C023
Darker −30%#B89D19
Darker −40%#8B7613
More saturated +25%#FFE66B
Less saturated −25%#DBCE90

Channel breakdown

R237
G218
B125
Red237 (92.9%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue125 (49%)
Hue49.82°
Saturation (HSL)75.68%
Lightness70.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G DA · B 7D

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