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Colour

#EFE5BF

  • #EFE5BF
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Wheat

#EFE5BF is a yellow with RGB values 239, 229, 191 and HSL 48°, 60%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EFE5BF#EFE5BF
HEX#EFE5BF
RGBrgb(239, 229, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.898, 0.749
RGB percentages93.7%, 89.8%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(47.5, 60%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.5, 20.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 4.2%, 20.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,721,919
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE5BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.63:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#101A40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE3BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E6C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F7DFDAno 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 text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 6.1Blanched almond · ΔE 6.3Bisque · ΔE 7.2Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.8Papaya whip · ΔE 7.8
Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 6.1, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BFC9EF
Analogous#EFCDBF, #E1EFBF
Triadic#BFEFE5, #E5BFEF
Split complementary#BFE1EF, #CDBFEF
Tetradic#BFEFCD, #BFC9EF, #EFBFE1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9F6E8
Darker −10%#E5D496
Darker −20%#DBC46D
Darker −30%#D0B345
Darker −40%#B5992D
More saturated +25%#F9EBB5
Less saturated −25%#E5DFC9

Channel breakdown

R239
G229
B191
Red239 (93.7%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue47.5°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E5 · B BF

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