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Colour

#EEEDCB

  • #EEEDCB
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EEEDCB is a yellow with RGB values 238, 237, 203 and HSL 58°, 51%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EEEDCB#EEEDCB
HEX#EEEDCB
RGBrgb(238, 237, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9294, 0.7961
RGB percentages93.3%, 92.9%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(58.3, 50.7%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.3, 14.7%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 14.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,658,443
CSS custom property--colour: #EEEDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83057WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.61:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#111234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3EAC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F4ECCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F4E8E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 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 text17.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.2Beige · ΔE 5.5Cornsilk · ΔE 5.8Light yellow · ΔE 6.5Papaya whip · ΔE 7.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 5.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBCCEE
Analogous#EEDCCB, #DEEECB
Triadic#CBEEED, #EDCBEE
Split complementary#CBDEEE, #DBCBEE
Tetradic#CBEEDC, #CBCCEE, #EECBDE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FBFAF1
Darker −10%#E1E0A5
Darker −20%#D5D27E
Darker −30%#C8C558
Darker −40%#B3AF3A
More saturated +25%#F7F5C2
Less saturated −25%#E5E5D4

Channel breakdown

R238
G237
B203
Red238 (93.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue58.29°
Saturation (HSL)50.72%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EE · G ED · B CB

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