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Recognised as Colour

#EACA46

  • #EACA46
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#EACA46 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 202, 70 and HSL 48°, 80%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#EACA46#EACA46
HEX#EACA46
RGBrgb(234, 202, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.7922, 0.2745
RGB percentages91.8%, 79.2%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(48.3, 79.6%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.3, 70.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 13.7%, 70.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,387,206
CSS custom property--colour: #EACA46;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.04:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7
Inverted#1535B9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFC633no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7D04Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FCBBAFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Goldenrod · ΔE 15.8Gold · ΔE 20.9Khaki · ΔE 24.3Dark goldenrod · ΔE 26.2Dark khaki · ΔE 29.5Orange · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 15.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4666EA
Analogous#EA7846, #B8EA46
Triadic#46EACA, #CA46EA
Split complementary#46B8EA, #7846EA
Tetradic#46EA78, #4666EA, #EA46B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFD
Lighter +30%#FAF1CF
Lighter +20%#F4E4A2
Lighter +10%#EFD774
Darker −10%#E3BC1A
Darker −20%#B59615
Darker −30%#88700F
Darker −40%#5A4A0A
More saturated +25%#FFD731
Less saturated −25%#D0BA60

Channel breakdown

R234
G202
B70
Red234 (91.8%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue48.29°
Saturation (HSL)79.61%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G CA · B 46

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