Recognised as Colour

#EFD514

#EFD514
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EFD514 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 213, 20 and HSL 53°, 87%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EFD514#EFD514

HEX#EFD514

RGBrgb(239, 213, 20)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8353, 0.0784

RGB percentages93.7%, 83.5%, 7.8%

HSLhsl(52.9, 87.3%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.9, 91.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 91.6%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,717,652

CSS custom property--colour: #EFD514;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness209.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.2:1

Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD

Inverted#102AEB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBCF00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2D82Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 73 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 7.2 Yellow · ΔE 21.8 Goldenrod · ΔE 25.8 Orange · ΔE 33.3 Yellow green · ΔE 35.7 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 37.2

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#142EEF

Analogous#EF6714, #9CEF14

Triadic#14EFD5, #D514EF

Split complementary#149CEF, #6714EF

Tetradic#14EF67, #142EEF, #EF149C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCF7D3

Lighter +30%#F9EFA3

Lighter +20%#F6E673

Lighter +10%#F2DE44

Darker −10%#C3AD0D

Darker −20%#93830A

Darker −30%#635807

Darker −40%#332E04

More saturated +25%#FFE104

Less saturated −25%#D0BD33

Channel breakdown

R239

G213

B20

Red239 (93.7%)

Green213 (83.5%)

Blue20 (7.8%)

Hue52.88°

Saturation (HSL)87.25%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G D5 · B 14

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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