Recognised as Colour

#EDE784

#EDE784
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EDE784 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 231, 132 and HSL 57°, 74%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDE784#EDE784

HEX#EDE784

RGBrgb(237, 231, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9059, 0.5176

RGB percentages92.9%, 90.6%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(56.6, 74.5%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.6, 44.3%, 92.9%)

CMYK0%, 2.5%, 44.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,591,300

CSS custom property--colour: #EDE784;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.36:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#12187B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F6E07Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F9E588no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FBDBCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 19.5 Navajo white · ΔE 25.9 Moccasin · ΔE 26.4 Wheat · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.47, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#848AED

Analogous#EDB384, #BFED84

Triadic#84EDE7, #E784ED

Split complementary#84BFED, #B284ED

Tetradic#84EDB3, #848AED, #ED84BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF8DD

Lighter +10%#F4F0B0

Darker −10%#E6DE58

Darker −20%#E0D62B

Darker −30%#BCB31C

Darker −40%#908915

More saturated +25%#FFF772

Less saturated −25%#DBD796

Channel breakdown

R237

G231

B132

Red237 (92.9%)

Green231 (90.6%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue56.57°

Saturation (HSL)74.47%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR ED · G E7 · B 84

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