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Recognised as Colour

#EFDC93

  • #EFDC93
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFDC93 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 220, 147 and HSL 48°, 74%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFDC93#EFDC93
HEX#EFDC93
RGBrgb(239, 220, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8627, 0.5765
RGB percentages93.7%, 86.3%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(47.6, 74.2%, 75.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.6, 38.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.9%, 38.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,719,571
CSS custom property--colour: #EFDC93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.33:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#10236C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAD98Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFDF96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FCD2CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.8Khaki · ΔE 9Navajo white · ΔE 13.1Moccasin · ΔE 13.9Wheat · ΔE 15.2Dark khaki · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93A6EF
Analogous#EFAE93, #D4EF93
Triadic#93EFDC, #DC93EF
Split complementary#93D4EF, #AE93EF
Tetradic#93EFAE, #93A6EF, #EF93D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCF9EC
Lighter +10%#F6EABF
Darker −10%#E8CE67
Darker −20%#E2BF3A
Darker −30%#CBA71E
Darker −40%#9F8317
More saturated +25%#FFE584
Less saturated −25%#E0D3A3

Channel breakdown

R239
G220
B147
Red239 (93.7%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue47.61°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness75.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G DC · B 93

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