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Recognised as Colour

#EFEC95

  • #EFEC95
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EFEC95 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 236, 149 and HSL 58°, 74%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EFEC95#EFEC95
HEX#EFEC95
RGBrgb(239, 236, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9255, 0.5843
RGB percentages93.7%, 92.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(58, 73.8%, 76.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58, 37.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 37.7%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,723,669
CSS custom property--colour: #EFEC95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.1:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#10136A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE68Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#FCEA99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FBE2D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 3.8Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.3Dark khaki · ΔE 19Moccasin · ΔE 21.3Navajo white · ΔE 21.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 3.78, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9598EF
Analogous#EFBF95, #C5EF95
Triadic#95EFEC, #EC95EF
Split complementary#95C5EF, #BF95EF
Tetradic#95EFBF, #9598EF, #EF95C5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCEE
Lighter +10%#F6F4C1
Darker −10%#E8E469
Darker −20%#E2DC3C
Darker −30%#CCC61F
Darker −40%#A09B18
More saturated +25%#FEFA86
Less saturated −25%#E0DEA4

Channel breakdown

R239
G236
B149
Red239 (93.7%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue58°
Saturation (HSL)73.77%
Lightness76.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G EC · B 95

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