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Colour

#EEF2C2

  • #EEF2C2
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Lemon chiffon

#EEF2C2 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 242, 194 and HSL 65°, 65%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Lemon chiffon.

Colour values

#EEF2C2#EEF2C2
HEX#EEF2C2
RGBrgb(238, 242, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.949, 0.7608
RGB percentages93.3%, 94.9%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(65, 64.9%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(65, 19.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK1.7%, 0%, 19.8%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,659,714
CSS custom property--colour: #EEF2C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85576WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.12:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#110D3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAEDBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEFC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F4ECE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Lemon chiffon · ΔE 5.1Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 5.5Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.9Light yellow · ΔE 10.3Cornsilk · ΔE 11.4Wheat · ΔE 11.7
Nearest named CSS colourLemon chiffon (#FFFACD)ΔE 5.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6C2F2
Analogous#F2DEC2, #D6F2C2
Triadic#C2EEF2, #F2C2EE
Split complementary#C2D6F2, #DEC2F2
Tetradic#C2F2DE, #C6C2F2, #F2C2D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFBEC
Darker −10%#E2E998
Darker −20%#D7E06E
Darker −30%#CBD744
Darker −40%#B3BF29
More saturated +25%#F6FBB9
Less saturated −25%#E6E9CB

Channel breakdown

R238
G242
B194
Red238 (93.3%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue65°
Saturation (HSL)64.86%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EE · G F2 · B C2

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