Recognised as Colour

#E0BA46

#E0BA46
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Goldenrod

#E0BA46 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 186, 70 and HSL 45°, 71%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#E0BA46#E0BA46

HEX#E0BA46

RGBrgb(224, 186, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.7294, 0.2745

RGB percentages87.8%, 72.9%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(45.2, 71.3%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(45.2, 68.8%, 87.8%)

CMYK0%, 17%, 68.8%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,727,750

CSS custom property--colour: #E0BA46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness189.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.28:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BABABA

Inverted#1F45B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CEB837no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7C24Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F2ABA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 11.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 19.6 Khaki · ΔE 23.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 24.7 Sandy brown · ΔE 26.2 Gold · ΔE 27.8

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 11.85, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#466CE0

Analogous#E06D46, #B9E046

Triadic#46E0BA, #BA46E0

Split complementary#46B9E0, #6D46E0

Tetradic#46E06D, #466CE0, #E046B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFBF5

Lighter +30%#F6EBC9

Lighter +20%#EFDB9D

Lighter +10%#E7CA72

Darker −10%#D0A523

Darker −20%#A4831C

Darker −30%#796014

Darker −40%#4D3D0D

More saturated +25%#FBC82B

Less saturated −25%#C5AC61

Channel breakdown

R224

G186

B70

Red224 (87.8%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue45.19°

Saturation (HSL)71.3%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR E0 · G BA · B 46

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