Recognised as Colour

#EDE094

#EDE094
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDE094 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 224, 148 and HSL 51°, 71%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#EDE094

RGBrgb(237, 224, 148)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.8784, 0.5804

RGB percentages92.9%, 87.8%, 58%

HSLhsl(51.2, 71.2%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 37.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 5.5%, 37.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,589,524

CSS custom property--colour: #EDE094;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness220.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1

Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#121F6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEDC8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2E197no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#FAD6CDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.3 Navajo white · ΔE 15.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.5 Moccasin · ΔE 15.5 Wheat · ΔE 16.8

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.92, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#94A1ED

Analogous#EDB394, #CEED94

Triadic#94EDE0, #E094ED

Split complementary#94CDED, #B494ED

Tetradic#94EDB3, #94A1ED, #ED94CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCF9EB

Lighter +10%#F4EDC0

Darker −10%#E6D368

Darker −20%#DEC73D

Darker −30%#C7AE21

Darker −40%#9B881A

More saturated +25%#FDEB84

Less saturated −25%#DDD5A4

Channel breakdown

R237

G224

B148

Red237 (92.9%)

Green224 (87.8%)

Blue148 (58%)

Hue51.24°

Saturation (HSL)71.2%

Lightness75.49%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G E0 · B 94

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