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Colour

#EFE7C7

  • #EFE7C7
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Blanched almond

#EFE7C7 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 231, 199 and HSL 48°, 56%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Blanched almond.

Colour values

#EFE7C7#EFE7C7
HEX#EFE7C7
RGBrgb(239, 231, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9059, 0.7804
RGB percentages93.7%, 90.6%, 78%
HSLhsl(48, 55.6%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48, 16.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 3.3%, 16.7%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,722,439
CSS custom property--colour: #EFE7C7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.93:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#101838

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEE5C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 0.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E8C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E2DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Blanched almond · ΔE 5.2Papaya whip · ΔE 5.6Cornsilk · ΔE 6.4Beige · ΔE 6.6Antique white · ΔE 7Bisque · ΔE 7.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlanched almond (#FFEBCD)ΔE 5.21, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C7CFEF
Analogous#EFD3C7, #E3EFC7
Triadic#C7EFE7, #E7C7EF
Split complementary#C7E3EF, #D3C7EF
Tetradic#C7EFD3, #C7CFEF, #EFC7E3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAF8EF
Darker −10%#E4D69F
Darker −20%#D8C578
Darker −30%#CDB450
Darker −40%#B69C34
More saturated +25%#F8ECBE
Less saturated −25%#E6E2D0

Channel breakdown

R239
G231
B199
Red239 (93.7%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue48°
Saturation (HSL)55.56%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G E7 · B C7

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