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Recognised as Colour

#EFE7B5

  • #EFE7B5
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFE7B5 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 231, 181 and HSL 52°, 64%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFE7B5#EFE7B5
HEX#EFE7B5
RGBrgb(239, 231, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9059, 0.7098
RGB percentages93.7%, 90.6%, 71%
HSLhsl(51.7, 64.4%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 24.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.3%, 24.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,722,421
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE7B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78839WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#10184A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E4B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3E7B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F8E0D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6.1Wheat · ΔE 6.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.2Moccasin · ΔE 7.6Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 8.9Navajo white · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 6.05, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B5BDEF
Analogous#EFCAB5, #DAEFB5
Triadic#B5EFE7, #E7B5EF
Split complementary#B5DAEF, #CAB5EF
Tetradic#B5EFCA, #B5BDEF, #EFB5DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F5DF
Darker −10%#E6D98B
Darker −20%#DDCC61
Darker −30%#D4BE37
Darker −40%#B29E26
More saturated +25%#FAEFAA
Less saturated −25%#E4DFC0

Channel breakdown

R239
G231
B181
Red239 (93.7%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue51.72°
Saturation (HSL)64.44%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E7 · B B5

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