Colour

#FFEE7E

#FFEE7E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#FFEE7E is a yellow with RGB values 255, 238, 126 and HSL 52°, 100%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#FFEE7E#FFEE7E

HEX#FFEE7E

RGBrgb(255, 238, 126)

RGB (0–1)1, 0.9333, 0.4941

RGB percentages100%, 93.3%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(52.1, 100%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 50.6%, 100%)

CMYK0%, 6.7%, 50.6%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer16,772,734

CSS custom property--colour: #FFEE7E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83915WCAG 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 17.78:1

Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA

Inverted#001181

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FFE874no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#FFEF83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Tritanopia#FFE0D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 11.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 24.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.9 Navajo white · ΔE 30.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 31.1 Moccasin · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 11.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7E8FFF

Analogous#FFAD7E, #D0FF7E

Triadic#7EFFEE, #EE7EFF

Split complementary#7ED0FF, #AD7EFF

Tetradic#7EFFAD, #7E8FFF, #FF7ED0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFBE4

Lighter +10%#FFF5B1

Darker −10%#FFE74B

Darker −20%#FFE118

Darker −30%#E4C600

Darker −40%#B19A00

More saturated +25%#FFEE7E

Less saturated −25%#EFE28E

Channel breakdown

R255

G238

B126

Red255 (100%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue52.09°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR FF · G EE · B 7E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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