Recognised as Colour
#EFEEE5
- #EFEEE5
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#EFEEE5 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 238, 229 and HSL 54°, 24%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#EFEEE5#EFEEE5
HEX#EFEEE5
RGBrgb(239, 238, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.9333, 0.898
RGB percentages93.7%, 93.3%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(54, 23.8%, 91.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54, 4.2%, 93.7%)
CMYK0%, 0.4%, 4.2%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,724,261
CSS custom property--colour: #EFEEE5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.85157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness237.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.03:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#10111A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.03:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E5E6EF
Analogous#EFE9E5, #EBEFE5
Triadic#E5EFEE, #EEE5EF
Split complementary#E5EBEF, #E9E5EF
Tetradic#E5EFE9, #E5E6EF, #EFE5EB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R239
G238
B229
Red239 (93.7%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue54°
Saturation (HSL)23.81%
Lightness91.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EF · G EE · B E5
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