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Recognised as Colour

#EFDE95

  • #EFDE95
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFDE95 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 222, 149 and HSL 49°, 74%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFDE95#EFDE95
HEX#EFDE95
RGBrgb(239, 222, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8706, 0.5843
RGB percentages93.7%, 87.1%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(48.7, 73.8%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.7, 37.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 7.1%, 37.7%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,720,085
CSS custom property--colour: #EFDE95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72763WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.55:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#10216A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#ECDA90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E098no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FCD4CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.06, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#95A6EF
Analogous#EFB195, #D3EF95
Triadic#95EFDE, #DE95EF
Split complementary#95D3EF, #B195EF
Tetradic#95EFB1, #95A6EF, #EF95D3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFAEE
Lighter +10%#F6ECC1
Darker −10%#E8D069
Darker −20%#E2C23C
Darker −30%#CCAB1F
Darker −40%#A08618
More saturated +25%#FEE786
Less saturated −25%#E0D5A4

Channel breakdown

R239
G222
B149
Red239 (93.7%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue48.67°
Saturation (HSL)73.77%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G DE · B 95

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