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Recognised as Colour

#EEDA85

  • #EEDA85
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EEDA85 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 218, 133 and HSL 49°, 76%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEDA85#EEDA85
HEX#EEDA85
RGBrgb(238, 218, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8549, 0.5216
RGB percentages93.3%, 85.5%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(48.6, 75.5%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 44.1%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 8.4%, 44.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,653,509
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDA85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15:1
Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#11257A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD67Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFDD88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FCCEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 14.2Dark khaki · ΔE 15.1Navajo white · ΔE 18.5Moccasin · ΔE 19.7Burlywood · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8599EE
Analogous#EEA685, #CEEE85
Triadic#85EEDA, #DA85EE
Split complementary#85CEEE, #A685EE
Tetradic#85EEA6, #8599EE, #EE85CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF5DF
Lighter +10%#F4E8B2
Darker −10%#E8CC58
Darker −20%#E2BF2B
Darker −30%#BFA01B
Darker −40%#937B14
More saturated +25%#FFE574
Less saturated −25%#DDCF96

Channel breakdown

R238
G218
B133
Red238 (93.3%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue48.57°
Saturation (HSL)75.54%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G DA · B 85

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