Colour
#EED260
- #EED260
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#EED260 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 210, 96 and HSL 48°, 81%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#EED260#EED260
HEX#EED260
RGBrgb(238, 210, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8235, 0.3765
RGB percentages93.3%, 82.4%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(48.2, 80.7%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.2, 59.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 11.8%, 59.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,651,424
CSS custom property--colour: #EED260;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.65115WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.02:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#112D9F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#607CEE
Analogous#EE8B60, #C3EE60
Triadic#60EED2, #D260EE
Split complementary#60C3EE, #8B60EE
Tetradic#60EE8B, #607CEE, #EE60C3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R238
G210
B96
Red238 (93.3%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue48.17°
Saturation (HSL)80.68%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G D2 · B 60
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