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Recognised as Colour

#EAB803

  • #EAB803
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#EAB803 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 184, 3 and HSL 47°, 97%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAB803#EAB803
HEX#EAB803
RGBrgb(234, 184, 3)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7216, 0.0118
RGB percentages91.8%, 72.2%, 1.2%
HSLhsl(47, 97.5%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47, 98.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 21.4%, 98.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,382,531
CSS custom property--colour: #EAB803;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5178WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.36:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#1547FC

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0B700no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCC41Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FFA69Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 12.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#0335EA
Analogous#EA4503, #A8EA03
Triadic#03EAB8, #B803EA
Split complementary#03A9EA, #4403EA
Tetradic#03EA44, #0335EA, #EA03A9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEF0BB
Lighter +30%#FDE489
Lighter +20%#FDD956
Lighter +10%#FCCD24
Darker −10%#B89002
Darker −20%#856902
Darker −30%#534101
Darker −40%#211A00
More saturated +25%#EDBA00
Less saturated −25%#CCA721

Channel breakdown

R234
G184
B3
Red234 (91.8%)
Green184 (72.2%)
Blue3 (1.2%)
Hue47.01°
Saturation (HSL)97.47%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G B8 · B 03

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