Colour

#EED765

#EED765
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EED765 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 215, 101 and HSL 50°, 80%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EED765#EED765

HEX#EED765

RGBrgb(238, 215, 101)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8431, 0.3961

RGB percentages93.3%, 84.3%, 39.6%

HSLhsl(49.9, 80.1%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 57.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 9.7%, 57.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,652,709

CSS custom property--colour: #EED765;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67718WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.54:1

Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#11289A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAD259no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0DA6Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC9BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 27.6 Gold · ΔE 29.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#657CEE

Analogous#EE9365, #C1EE65

Triadic#65EED7, #D765EE

Split complementary#65C1EE, #9365EE

Tetradic#65EE92, #657CEE, #EE65C0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFBEF

Lighter +20%#F8EFC1

Lighter +10%#F3E393

Darker −10%#E9CB37

Darker −20%#D5B618

Darker −30%#A88E12

Darker −40%#7A670D

More saturated +25%#FFE254

Less saturated −25%#D9C97A

Channel breakdown

R238

G215

B101

Red238 (93.3%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue101 (39.6%)

Hue49.93°

Saturation (HSL)80.12%

Lightness66.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G D7 · B 65

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