Colour
#EAB000
- #EAB000
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Goldenrod
#EAB000 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 176, 0 and HSL 45°, 100%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.
Colour values
#EAB000#EAB000
HEX#EAB000
RGBrgb(234, 176, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.6902, 0
RGB percentages91.8%, 69%, 0%
HSLhsl(45.1, 100%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.1, 100%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 24.8%, 100%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,380,480
CSS custom property--colour: #EAB000;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.48543WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.71:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#154FFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#003AEA
Analogous#EA3B00, #AFEA00
Triadic#00EAB0, #B000EA
Split complementary#00AFEA, #3B00EA
Tetradic#00EA3B, #003AEA, #EA00AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G176
B0
Red234 (91.8%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue45.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G B0 · B 00
Keep nerding
Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.
Nerdulate something else
Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page