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Recognised as Colour

#EFEDAF

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

#EFEDAF is a yellow with RGB values 239, 237, 175 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

#EFEDAF#EFEDAF
HEX#EFEDAF
RGBrgb(239, 237, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9294, 0.6863
RGB percentages93.7%, 92.9%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(58.1, 66.7%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(58.1, 26.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 0.8%, 26.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,723,951
CSS custom property--colour: #EFEDAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82014WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.4 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#101250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F8E8ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#F9EBB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5 from the original
Tritanopia#F8E5DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 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 text17.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 2.2Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.2Moccasin · ΔE 12Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 12.4Wheat · ΔE 12.6Navajo white · ΔE 13.7
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#AFB1EF
Analogous#EFCDAF, #D1EFAF
Triadic#AFEFED, #EDAFEF
Split complementary#AFD1EF, #CDAFEF
Tetradic#AFEFCD, #AFB1EF, #EFAFD1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F8F7DA
Darker −10%#E6E384
Darker −20%#DEDA5A
Darker −30%#D5D030
Darker −40%#AFAB23
More saturated +25%#FBF8A3
Less saturated −25%#E3E2BB

Channel breakdown

R239
G237
B175
Red239 (93.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue58.13°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G ED · B AF

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