Recognised as Colour

#EEEA71

#EEEA71
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EEEA71 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 234, 113 and HSL 58°, 79%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEEA71#EEEA71

HEX#EEEA71

RGBrgb(238, 234, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9176, 0.4431

RGB percentages93.3%, 91.8%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(58.1, 78.6%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.1, 52.5%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 1.7%, 52.5%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,657,585

CSS custom property--colour: #EEEA71;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78215WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.64:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#11158E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FBE265no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#FDE777no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FDDDCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 26.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.3 Yellow green · ΔE 28.9 Gold · ΔE 31.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7175EE

Analogous#EEAB71, #B4EE71

Triadic#71EEEA, #EA71EE

Split complementary#71B4EE, #AB71EE

Tetradic#71EEAB, #7175EE, #EE71B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFA

Lighter +20%#F9F7CC

Lighter +10%#F3F19F

Darker −10%#E9E343

Darker −20%#DED81B

Darker −30%#B1AC15

Darker −40%#838010

More saturated +25%#FFFA60

Less saturated −25%#DAD785

Channel breakdown

R238

G234

B113

Red238 (93.3%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue58.08°

Saturation (HSL)78.62%

Lightness68.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G EA · B 71

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