Recognised as Colour

#EFEB53

#EFEB53
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EFEB53 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 235, 83 and HSL 58°, 83%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EFEB53#EFEB53

HEX#EFEB53

RGBrgb(239, 235, 83)

RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9216, 0.3255

RGB percentages93.7%, 92.2%, 32.5%

HSLhsl(58.5, 83%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(58.5, 65.3%, 93.7%)

CMYK0%, 1.7%, 65.3%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,723,347

CSS custom property--colour: #EFEB53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78392WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness224.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.68:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#1014AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FEE23Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFE85Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FFDCCCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64.3 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 text16.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 21.9 Yellow · ΔE 24.7 Yellow green · ΔE 26.4 Khaki · ΔE 27.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 37.1

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 21.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5357EF

Analogous#EF9D53, #A5EF53

Triadic#53EFEB, #EB53EF

Split complementary#53A5EF, #9D53EF

Tetradic#53EF9D, #5357EF, #EF53A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCFBDF

Lighter +20%#F8F6B0

Lighter +10%#F3F082

Darker −10%#EBE624

Darker −20%#C9C513

Darker −30%#9B970E

Darker −40%#6C690A

More saturated +25%#FFFA43

Less saturated −25%#D8D56A

Channel breakdown

R239

G235

B83

Red239 (93.7%)

Green235 (92.2%)

Blue83 (32.5%)

Hue58.46°

Saturation (HSL)82.98%

Lightness63.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EF · G EB · B 53

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