Colour

#EEE07E

#EEE07E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EEE07E is a yellow with RGB values 238, 224, 126 and HSL 52°, 77%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEE07E#EEE07E

HEX#EEE07E

RGBrgb(238, 224, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8784, 0.4941

RGB percentages93.3%, 87.8%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(52.5, 76.7%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 47.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 5.9%, 47.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,655,038

CSS custom property--colour: #EEE07E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72995WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1

Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC

Inverted#111F81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0DA76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F4E182no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#FDD4C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 18.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.7 Navajo white · ΔE 24.7 Moccasin · ΔE 25.6 Burlywood · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.89, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E8CEE

Analogous#EEA87E, #C4EE7E

Triadic#7EEEE0, #E07EEE

Split complementary#7EC4EE, #A87EEE

Tetradic#7EEEA8, #7E8CEE, #EE7EC4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF6D8

Lighter +10%#F4EBAB

Darker −10%#E8D551

Darker −20%#E2CA24

Darker −30%#BAA619

Darker −40%#8D7E13

More saturated +25%#FFED6D

Less saturated −25%#DCD290

Channel breakdown

R238

G224

B126

Red238 (93.3%)

Green224 (87.8%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue52.5°

Saturation (HSL)76.71%

Lightness71.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G E0 · B 7E

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