Colour

#EEDF7E

#EEDF7E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EEDF7E is a yellow with RGB values 238, 223, 126 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

#EEDF7E#EEDF7E

HEX#EEDF7E

RGBrgb(238, 223, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8745, 0.4941

RGB percentages93.3%, 87.5%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(52, 76.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 47.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 6.3%, 47.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,654,782

CSS custom property--colour: #EEDF7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.49:1

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

Contrast with black15.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#112081

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFDA76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E082no 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 43.4 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 text15.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.8 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.4 Navajo white · ΔE 24.2 Moccasin · ΔE 25.1 Burlywood · ΔE 26.5

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.84, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E8DEE

Analogous#EEA77E, #C5EE7E

Triadic#7EEEDF, #DF7EEE

Split complementary#7EC5EE, #A77EEE

Tetradic#7EEEA7, #7E8DEE, #EE7EC5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF5D8

Lighter +10%#F4EAAB

Darker −10%#E8D451

Darker −20%#E2C924

Darker −30%#BAA519

Darker −40%#8D7D13

More saturated +25%#FFEB6D

Less saturated −25%#DCD290

Channel breakdown

R238

G223

B126

Red238 (93.3%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue51.96°

Saturation (HSL)76.71%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G DF · B 7E

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