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Recognised as Colour

#EFE4BE

  • #EFE4BE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EFE4BE is a yellow with RGB values 239, 228, 190 and HSL 47°, 60%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EFE4BE#EFE4BE
HEX#EFE4BE
RGBrgb(239, 228, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.8941, 0.7451
RGB percentages93.7%, 89.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(46.5, 60.5%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(46.5, 20.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.6%, 20.5%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,721,662
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE4BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#101B41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECE2BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E6BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F7DED9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 5.7Blanched almond · ΔE 6.2Bisque · ΔE 6.9Papaya whip · ΔE 7.9Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8Moccasin · ΔE 8
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 5.69, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEC9EF
Analogous#EFCCBE, #E2EFBE
Triadic#BEEFE4, #E4BEEF
Split complementary#BEE2EF, #CCBEEF
Tetradic#BEEFCC, #BEC9EF, #EFBEE2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F5E7
Darker −10%#E5D395
Darker −20%#DBC26C
Darker −30%#D1B143
Darker −40%#B5962C
More saturated +25%#F9EAB4
Less saturated −25%#E5DEC8

Channel breakdown

R239
G228
B190
Red239 (93.7%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue46.53°
Saturation (HSL)60.49%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E4 · B BE

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