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Recognised as Colour

#EDDD92

  • #EDDD92
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EDDD92 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 221, 146 and HSL 49°, 72%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDDD92#EDDD92
HEX#EDDD92
RGBrgb(237, 221, 146)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8667, 0.5725
RGB percentages92.9%, 86.7%, 57.3%
HSLhsl(49.5, 71.7%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 38.4%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 6.8%, 38.4%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,588,754
CSS custom property--colour: #EDDD92;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71793WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.36:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#12226D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBD98Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DF95no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1 from the original
Tritanopia#FAD3CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.8Navajo white · ΔE 14.4Dark khaki · ΔE 15Moccasin · ΔE 15Wheat · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#92A2ED
Analogous#EDAF92, #CFED92
Triadic#92EDDD, #DD92ED
Split complementary#92CFED, #B092ED
Tetradic#92EDB0, #92A2ED, #ED92CF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBF8EA
Lighter +10%#F4EBBE
Darker −10%#E6CF66
Darker −20%#DFC23A
Darker −30%#C5A821
Darker −40%#9A8319
More saturated +25%#FDE782
Less saturated −25%#DDD3A2

Channel breakdown

R237
G221
B146
Red237 (92.9%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue146 (57.3%)
Hue49.45°
Saturation (HSL)71.65%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR ED · G DD · B 92

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