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Recognised as Colour

#EFEDAC

  • #EFEDAC
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFEDAC is a yellow with RGB values 239, 237, 172 and HSL 58°, 68%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFEDAC#EFEDAC
HEX#EFEDAC
RGBrgb(239, 237, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9294, 0.6745
RGB percentages93.7%, 92.9%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(58.2, 67.7%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.2, 28%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 28%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,723,948
CSS custom property--colour: #EFEDAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.38:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#101253

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E8A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#FAEBAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E5DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 2.5Lemon chiffon · ΔE 11.5Moccasin · ΔE 12.9Khaki · ΔE 13.3Wheat · ΔE 13.7Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 13.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 2.49, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ACAEEF
Analogous#EFCCAC, #D0EFAC
Triadic#ACEFED, #EDACEF
Split complementary#ACD0EF, #CCACEF
Tetradic#ACEFCC, #ACAEEF, #EFACD0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F6D7
Darker −10%#E7E481
Darker −20%#DFDA56
Darker −30%#D6D12C
Darker −40%#AEA921
More saturated +25%#FBF9A0
Less saturated −25%#E3E1B8

Channel breakdown

R239
G237
B172
Red239 (93.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue58.21°
Saturation (HSL)67.68%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G ED · B AC

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