Colour

#EEDF7C

#EEDF7C
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EEDF7C is a yellow with RGB values 238, 223, 124 and HSL 52°, 77%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEDF7C#EEDF7C

HEX#EEDF7C

RGBrgb(238, 223, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8745, 0.4863

RGB percentages93.3%, 87.5%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(52.1, 77%, 71%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 47.9%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 47.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,654,780

CSS custom property--colour: #EEDF7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.48:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#112083

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFDA74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E080no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FDD3C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.6 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.3 Navajo white · ΔE 25.1 Moccasin · ΔE 26 Burlywood · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.62, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7C8BEE

Analogous#EEA67C, #C4EE7C

Triadic#7CEEDF, #DF7CEE

Split complementary#7CC4EE, #A67CEE

Tetradic#7CEEA6, #7C8BEE, #EE7CC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF5D6

Lighter +10%#F4EAA9

Darker −10%#E8D44F

Darker −20%#E2C922

Darker −30%#B9A418

Darker −40%#8C7C12

More saturated +25%#FFEC6B

Less saturated −25%#DCD18F

Channel breakdown

R238

G223

B124

Red238 (93.3%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue52.11°

Saturation (HSL)77.03%

Lightness70.98%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G DF · B 7C

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Colour values

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