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Recognised as Colour

#EFF2A4

  • #EFF2A4
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EFF2A4 is a yellow with RGB values 239, 242, 164 and HSL 62°, 75%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EFF2A4#EFF2A4
HEX#EFF2A4
RGBrgb(239, 242, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.9373, 0.949, 0.6431
RGB percentages93.7%, 94.9%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(62.3, 75%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(62.3, 32.2%, 94.9%)
CMYK1.2%, 0%, 32.2%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,725,220
CSS custom property--colour: #EFF2A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84535WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.91:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#100D5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FEEB9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFEEA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#F9E9DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 8.7Khaki · ΔE 9.1Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.3Moccasin · ΔE 18.8Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 19.5Navajo white · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 8.73, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A7A4F2
Analogous#F2CEA4, #C8F2A4
Triadic#A4EFF2, #F2A4EF
Split complementary#A4C8F2, #CEA4F2
Tetradic#A4F2CE, #A7A4F2, #F2A4C8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFD
Lighter +10%#F7F8D1
Darker −10%#E7EC77
Darker −20%#DFE54B
Darker −30%#D6DD20
Darker −40%#ABB119
More saturated +25%#FBFF97
Less saturated −25%#E3E5B1

Channel breakdown

R239
G242
B164
Red239 (93.7%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue62.31°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EF · G F2 · B A4

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