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Colour

#EEECBA

  • #EEECBA
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#EEECBA is a yellow with RGB values 238, 236, 186 and HSL 58°, 60%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#EEECBA#EEECBA
HEX#EEECBA
RGBrgb(238, 236, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9255, 0.7294
RGB percentages93.3%, 92.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(57.7, 60.5%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.7, 21.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 21.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,658,170
CSS custom property--colour: #EEECBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.34:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#111345

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5E8B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F6EBBCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E5DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 6Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.3Wheat · ΔE 9.3Moccasin · ΔE 9.9Light yellow · ΔE 12.1
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 5.98, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BABCEE
Analogous#EED2BA, #D6EEBA
Triadic#BAEEEC, #ECBAEE
Split complementary#BAD6EE, #D2BAEE
Tetradic#BAEED2, #BABCEE, #EEBAD6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F7E3
Darker −10%#E4E191
Darker −20%#DAD568
Darker −30%#D0CA3F
Darker −40%#B1AB2B
More saturated +25%#F9F6AF
Less saturated −25%#E3E2C5

Channel breakdown

R238
G236
B186
Red238 (93.3%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue57.69°
Saturation (HSL)60.47%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G EC · B BA

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