Recognised as Colour

#EDF73F

#EDF73F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Yellow

#EDF73F is a yellow with RGB values 237, 247, 63 and HSL 63°, 92%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

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HEX#EDF73F

RGBrgb(237, 247, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.9294, 0.9686, 0.2471

RGB percentages92.9%, 96.9%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(63.3, 92%, 60.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(63.3, 74.5%, 96.9%)

CMYK4%, 0%, 74.5%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,595,327

CSS custom property--colour: #EDF73F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84885WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness230.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.98:1

Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8

Inverted#1208C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFEB0Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEF4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FDE8D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 74.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 14.3 Gold · ΔE 23.9 Yellow green · ΔE 26.4 Green yellow · ΔE 28.7 Khaki · ΔE 38.9 Goldenrod · ΔE 41.5

Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 14.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#493FF7

Analogous#F7A53F, #91F73F

Triadic#3FEDF7, #F73FED

Split complementary#3F91F7, #A53FF7

Tetradic#3FF7A5, #493FF7, #F73F91

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBFDD2

Lighter +20%#F6FBA1

Lighter +10%#F2F970

Darker −10%#E8F50E

Darker −20%#BDC808

Darker −30%#8F9706

Darker −40%#606604

More saturated +25%#F4FF37

Less saturated −25%#D7DE58

Channel breakdown

R237

G247

B63

Red237 (92.9%)

Green247 (96.9%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue63.26°

Saturation (HSL)92%

Lightness60.78%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR ED · G F7 · B 3F

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