Recognised as Colour
#E0BF24
- #E0BF24
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#E0BF24 is a yellow with RGB values 224, 191, 36 and HSL 49°, 75%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#E0BF24#E0BF24
HEX#E0BF24
RGBrgb(224, 191, 36)
RGB (0–1)0.8784, 0.749, 0.1412
RGB percentages87.8%, 74.9%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(49.5, 75.2%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.5, 83.9%, 87.8%)
CMYK0%, 14.7%, 83.9%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,728,996
CSS custom property--colour: #E0BF24;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.65:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB
Inverted#1F40DB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2445E0
Analogous#E06124, #A3E024
Triadic#24E0BF, #BF24E0
Split complementary#24A3E0, #6124E0
Tetradic#24E061, #2445E0, #E024A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R224
G191
B36
Red224 (87.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue49.47°
Saturation (HSL)75.2%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E0 · G BF · B 24
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