Recognised as Colour
#EFED45
- #EFED45
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Yellow
#EFED45 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 237, 69 and HSL 59°, 84%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.
Colour values
#EFED45#EFED45
HEX#EFED45
RGBrgb(239, 237, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9294, 0.2706
RGB percentages93.7%, 92.9%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(59.3, 84.2%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.3, 71.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 71.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,723,845
CSS custom property--colour: #EFED45;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79349WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.87:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#1012BA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4547EF
Analogous#EF9845, #9CEF45
Triadic#45EFED, #ED45EF
Split complementary#459CEF, #9845EF
Tetradic#45EF98, #4547EF, #EF459C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G237
B69
Red239 (93.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue59.29°
Saturation (HSL)84.16%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G ED · B 45
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page