Colour

#EAD02F

#EAD02F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EAD02F is a yellow with RGB values 234, 208, 47 and HSL 52°, 82%, 55%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EAD02F#EAD02F

HEX#EAD02F

RGBrgb(234, 208, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8157, 0.1843

RGB percentages91.8%, 81.6%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(51.7, 81.7%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 79.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 11.1%, 79.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,388,719

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD02F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1

Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CACACA

Inverted#152FD0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CA00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD43Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Tritanopia#FDC0B3no 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 text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 12.7 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.9 Yellow · ΔE 27.6 Orange · ΔE 31.8 Khaki · ΔE 31.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 12.67, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2F49EA

Analogous#EA722F, #A7EA2F

Triadic#2FEAD0, #D02FEA

Split complementary#2FA7EA, #722FEA

Tetradic#2FEA72, #2F49EA, #EA2FA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FDFAE8

Lighter +30%#F8EFBA

Lighter +20%#F3E58C

Lighter +10%#EFDA5D

Darker −10%#D1B715

Darker −20%#A38E10

Darker −30%#74660C

Darker −40%#463D07

More saturated +25%#FFDF1A

Less saturated −25%#CDBB4C

Channel breakdown

R234

G208

B47

Red234 (91.8%)

Green208 (81.6%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue51.66°

Saturation (HSL)81.66%

Lightness55.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D0 · B 2F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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