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Recognised as Colour

#EFEB96

  • #EFEB96
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EFEB96 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 235, 150 and HSL 57°, 74%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EFEB96#EFEB96
HEX#EFEB96
RGBrgb(239, 235, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9216, 0.5882
RGB percentages93.7%, 92.2%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(57.3, 73.6%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.3, 37.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 1.7%, 37.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,723,414
CSS custom property--colour: #EFEB96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79969WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.99:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#101469

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9E590no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE99Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Tritanopia#FBE1D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.7 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 text16.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 3.9Pale goldenrod · ΔE 11.3Dark khaki · ΔE 18.6Moccasin · ΔE 20.3Navajo white · ΔE 20.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 3.95, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#969AEF
Analogous#EFBE96, #C7EF96
Triadic#96EFEB, #EB96EF
Split complementary#96C7EF, #BE96EF
Tetradic#96EFBE, #969AEF, #EF96C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCEF
Lighter +10%#F6F3C2
Darker −10%#E8E36A
Darker −20%#E2DA3D
Darker −30%#CDC51F
Darker −40%#A19A18
More saturated +25%#FEF987
Less saturated −25%#E0DDA5

Channel breakdown

R239
G235
B150
Red239 (93.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue57.3°
Saturation (HSL)73.55%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G EB · B 96

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