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Recognised as Colour

#EEF277

  • #EEF277
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EEF277 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 242, 119 and HSL 62°, 83%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EEF277#EEF277
HEX#EEF277
RGBrgb(238, 242, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.949, 0.4667
RGB percentages93.3%, 94.9%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(62, 82.6%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62, 50.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 50.8%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,659,639
CSS custom property--colour: #EEF277;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.6:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#110D88

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FFE96Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFED7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FCE5D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 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 text17.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#7B77F2
Analogous#F2B877, #B1F277
Triadic#77EEF2, #F277EE
Split complementary#77B0F2, #B977F2
Tetradic#77F2B8, #7B77F2, #F277B0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFBD4
Lighter +10%#F4F6A6
Darker −10%#E8EE48
Darker −20%#E2E91A
Darker −30%#B8BE12
Darker −40%#8B8F0E
More saturated +25%#FAFF6A
Less saturated −25%#DDDF8A

Channel breakdown

R238
G242
B119
Red238 (93.3%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue61.95°
Saturation (HSL)82.55%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EE · G F2 · B 77

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