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Recognised as Colour

#EDED80

  • #EDED80
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EDED80 is a yellow with RGB values 237, 237, 128 and HSL 60°, 75%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EDED80#EDED80
HEX#EDED80
RGBrgb(237, 237, 128)
RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9294, 0.502
RGB percentages92.9%, 92.9%, 50.2%
HSLhsl(60, 75.2%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 46%, 92.9%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 46%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,592,832
CSS custom property--colour: #EDED80;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.03:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#12127F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCE577no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FEE985no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FAE1D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 9.6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 22.8Dark khaki · ΔE 23.4Navajo white · ΔE 31Yellow green · ΔE 31.1Moccasin · ΔE 31.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.57, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8080ED
Analogous#EDB680, #B6ED80
Triadic#80EDED, #ED80ED
Split complementary#80B6ED, #B680ED
Tetradic#80EDB6, #8080ED, #ED80B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFAD9
Lighter +10%#F3F3AD
Darker −10%#E7E753
Darker −20%#E0E027
Darker −30%#BABA1A
Darker −40%#8D8D14
More saturated +25%#FFFF6E
Less saturated −25%#DBDB92

Channel breakdown

R237
G237
B128
Red237 (92.9%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue128 (50.2%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)75.17%
Lightness71.57%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR ED · G ED · B 80

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