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Recognised as Colour

#EFDD7A

  • #EFDD7A
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EFDD7A is a yellow with RGB values 239, 221, 122 and HSL 51°, 79%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EFDD7A#EFDD7A
HEX#EFDD7A
RGBrgb(239, 221, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8667, 0.4784
RGB percentages93.7%, 86.7%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(50.8, 78.5%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.8, 49%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.5%, 49%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,719,802
CSS custom property--colour: #EFDD7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71469WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.29:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#102285

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EED871no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DF7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FED0C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.8 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 text15.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.5Dark khaki · ΔE 18.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19.8Navajo white · ΔE 24.9Moccasin · ΔE 26Burlywood · ΔE 26.8
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.53, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A8CEF
Analogous#EFA37A, #C6EF7A
Triadic#7AEFDD, #DD7AEF
Split complementary#7AC7EF, #A27AEF
Tetradic#7AEFA3, #7A8CEF, #EF7AC7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAF4D5
Lighter +10%#F4E9A8
Darker −10%#EAD14C
Darker −20%#E4C61F
Darker −30%#BAA116
Darker −40%#8C7911
More saturated +25%#FFE86A
Less saturated −25%#DCD08D

Channel breakdown

R239
G221
B122
Red239 (93.7%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue50.77°
Saturation (HSL)78.52%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G DD · B 7A

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