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Recognised as Colour

#EFD474

  • #EFD474
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EFD474 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 212, 116 and HSL 47°, 79%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EFD474#EFD474
HEX#EFD474
RGBrgb(239, 212, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8314, 0.4549
RGB percentages93.7%, 83.1%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(46.8, 79.4%, 69.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.8, 51.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.3%, 51.5%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,717,492
CSS custom property--colour: #EFD474;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66699WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.34:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#102B8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6D06Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#EDD978no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FFC7BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 9.84, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#748FEF
Analogous#EF9674, #CCEF74
Triadic#74EFD4, #D474EF
Split complementary#74CCEF, #9674EF
Tetradic#74EF97, #748FEF, #EF74CD

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFEFD
Lighter +20%#FAF0CF
Lighter +10%#F4E2A2
Darker −10%#EAC646
Darker −20%#E3B71A
Darker −30%#B59215
Darker −40%#876D10
More saturated +25%#FFDD64
Less saturated −25%#DCC987

Channel breakdown

R239
G212
B116
Red239 (93.7%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue46.83°
Saturation (HSL)79.35%
Lightness69.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G D4 · B 74

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