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Colour

#EFDF97

  • #EFDF97
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFDF97 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 223, 151 and HSL 49°, 73%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFDF97#EFDF97
HEX#EFDF97
RGBrgb(239, 223, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8745, 0.5922
RGB percentages93.7%, 87.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(49.1, 73.3%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.1, 36.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 6.7%, 36.8%, 6.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,720,343
CSS custom property--colour: #EFDF97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.67:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#102068

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EDDB92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F1E19Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#FCD5CDno 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 text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#97A7EF
Analogous#EFB397, #D3EF97
Triadic#97EFDF, #DF97EF
Split complementary#97D3EF, #B397EF
Tetradic#97EFB3, #97A7EF, #EF97D3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFAEF
Lighter +10%#F6EDC3
Darker −10%#E8D16B
Darker −20%#E1C43F
Darker −30%#CDAE20
Darker −40%#A18819
More saturated +25%#FEE988
Less saturated −25%#E0D5A6

Channel breakdown

R239
G223
B151
Red239 (93.7%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue49.09°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G DF · B 97

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