Recognised as Colour
#E8CA10
- #E8CA10
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#E8CA10 is a yellow with RGB values 232, 202, 16 and HSL 52°, 87%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#E8CA10#E8CA10
HEX#E8CA10
RGBrgb(232, 202, 16)
RGB (0–1)0.9098, 0.7922, 0.0627
RGB percentages91%, 79.2%, 6.3%
HSLhsl(51.7, 87.1%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 93.1%, 91%)
CMYK0%, 12.9%, 93.1%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,256,080
CSS custom property--colour: #E8CA10;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59434WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#1735EF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#102EE8
Analogous#E85E10, #9AE810
Triadic#10E8CA, #CA10E8
Split complementary#109AE8, #5E10E8
Tetradic#10E85E, #102EE8, #E8109A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R232
G202
B16
Red232 (91%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue16 (6.3%)
Hue51.67°
Saturation (HSL)87.1%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR E8 · G CA · B 10
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