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Colour

#EEEEA0

  • #EEEEA0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EEEEA0 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 238, 160 and HSL 60°, 70%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEEEA0#EEEEA0
HEX#EEEEA0
RGBrgb(238, 238, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.9333, 0.6275
RGB percentages93.3%, 93.3%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(60, 69.6%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 32.8%, 93.3%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 32.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,658,656
CSS custom property--colour: #EEEEA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.37:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#11115F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE89Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCEBA3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E5DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.3 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 text17.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.5Moccasin · ΔE 18.1Navajo white · ΔE 18.9Wheat · ΔE 19.3
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.89, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0A0EE
Analogous#EEC7A0, #C7EEA0
Triadic#A0EEEE, #EEA0EE
Split complementary#A0C7EE, #C7A0EE
Tetradic#A0EEC7, #A0A0EE, #EEA0C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFDF7
Lighter +10%#F6F6CB
Darker −10%#E6E675
Darker −20%#DFDF49
Darker −30%#D0D025
Darker −40%#A5A51D
More saturated +25%#FCFC92
Less saturated −25%#E0E0AE

Channel breakdown

R238
G238
B160
Red238 (93.3%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)69.64%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR EE · G EE · B A0

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