Recognised as Colour

#EEECDA

#EEECDA
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Old lace

#EEECDA is a yellow with RGB values 238, 236, 218 and HSL 54°, 37%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Old lace.

Colour values

#EEECDA#EEECDA

HEX#EEECDA

RGBrgb(238, 236, 218)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9255, 0.8549

RGB percentages93.3%, 92.5%, 85.5%

HSLhsl(54, 37%, 89.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54, 8.4%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 0.8%, 8.4%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,658,202

CSS custom property--colour: #EEECDA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness234.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.65:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB

Inverted#111325

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0EBD9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1ECDBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#F1E9E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Old lace · ΔE 4.5 Beige · ΔE 4.6 Antique white · ΔE 5 Linen · ΔE 5.5 Ivory · ΔE 6.8 Floral white · ΔE 6.8

Nearest named CSS colourOld lace (#FDF5E6)ΔE 4.54, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DADCEE

Analogous#EEE2DA, #E6EEDA

Triadic#DAEEEC, #ECDAEE

Split complementary#DAE6EE, #E2DAEE

Tetradic#DAEEE2, #DADCEE, #EEDAE6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FEFEFD

Darker −10%#DEDAB7

Darker −20%#CEC894

Darker −30%#BEB671

Darker −40%#ADA34F

More saturated +25%#F5F1D3

Less saturated −25%#E7E7E1

Channel breakdown

R238

G236

B218

Red238 (93.3%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue218 (85.5%)

Hue54°

Saturation (HSL)37.04%

Lightness89.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G EC · B DA

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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