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Recognised as Colour

#EEDFA8

  • #EEDFA8
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EEDFA8 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 223, 168 and HSL 47°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EEDFA8#EEDFA8
HEX#EEDFA8
RGBrgb(238, 223, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8745, 0.6588
RGB percentages93.3%, 87.5%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(47.1, 67.3%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 29.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 6.3%, 29.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,654,824
CSS custom property--colour: #EEDFA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.76:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#112057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EADCA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFE1AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F9D7D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 5.3Wheat · ΔE 6.7Moccasin · ΔE 6.7Navajo white · ΔE 7.7Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.3Bisque · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.32, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A8B7EE
Analogous#EEBCA8, #DAEEA8
Triadic#A8EEDF, #DFA8EE
Split complementary#A8DAEE, #BCA8EE
Tetradic#A8EEBC, #A8B7EE, #EEA8DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFEFD
Lighter +10%#F6EFD3
Darker −10%#E6CF7D
Darker −20%#DDC053
Darker −30%#D4AF29
Darker −40%#A98C21
More saturated +25%#FBE69B
Less saturated −25%#E1D8B5

Channel breakdown

R238
G223
B168
Red238 (93.3%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue47.14°
Saturation (HSL)67.31%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G DF · B A8

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