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Colour

#EEE2AF

  • #EEE2AF
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EEE2AF is a yellow with RGB values 238, 226, 175 and HSL 49°, 65%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EEE2AF#EEE2AF
HEX#EEE2AF
RGBrgb(238, 226, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8863, 0.6863
RGB percentages93.3%, 88.6%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(48.6, 64.9%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.6, 26.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 5%, 26.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,655,599
CSS custom property--colour: #EEE2AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.13:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#111D50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDDFACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E3B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F8DAD4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 5.7Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6Moccasin · ΔE 6.4Navajo white · ΔE 8.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 5.75, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AFBBEE
Analogous#EEC3AF, #DBEEAF
Triadic#AFEEE2, #E2AFEE
Split complementary#AFDBEE, #C3AFEE
Tetradic#AFEEC3, #AFBBEE, #EEAFDB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F1D9
Darker −10%#E5D385
Darker −20%#DCC45B
Darker −30%#D3B431
Darker −40%#AC9325
More saturated +25%#FAEAA3
Less saturated −25%#E2DABB

Channel breakdown

R238
G226
B175
Red238 (93.3%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue48.57°
Saturation (HSL)64.95%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G E2 · B AF

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