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Recognised as Colour

#EFEDAE

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

#EFEDAE is a yellow with RGB values 239, 237, 174 and HSL 58°, 67%, 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

#EFEDAE#EFEDAE
HEX#EFEDAE
RGBrgb(239, 237, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9294, 0.6824
RGB percentages93.7%, 92.9%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(58.2, 67%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.2, 27.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 27.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,723,950
CSS custom property--colour: #EFEDAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.4:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#101251

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E8AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9EBB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E5DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 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 text17.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 2.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.6Moccasin · ΔE 12.3Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12.8Wheat · ΔE 12.9Navajo white · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 2.16, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEB0EF
Analogous#EFCDAE, #D0EFAE
Triadic#AEEFED, #EDAEEF
Split complementary#AED0EF, #CDAEEF
Tetradic#AEEFCD, #AEB0EF, #EFAED0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F7F6D9
Darker −10%#E7E483
Darker −20%#DEDA59
Darker −30%#D6D12E
Darker −40%#AFAA22
More saturated +25%#FBF8A2
Less saturated −25%#E3E2BA

Channel breakdown

R239
G237
B174
Red239 (93.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue58.15°
Saturation (HSL)67.01%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G ED · B AE

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