Colour

#EAD132

#EAD132
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EAD132 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 209, 50 and HSL 52°, 81%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EAD132#EAD132

HEX#EAD132

RGBrgb(234, 209, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8196, 0.1961

RGB percentages91.8%, 82%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(51.8, 81.4%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.8, 78.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.7%, 78.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,388,978

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD132;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63324WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness205.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.66:1

Contrast with white1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#152ECD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CB00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDD43Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FDC1B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 13.3 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.1 Yellow · ΔE 27.7 Khaki · ΔE 31.1 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 32.2 Orange · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#324BEA

Analogous#EA7532, #A7EA32

Triadic#32EAD1, #D132EA

Split complementary#32A7EA, #7532EA

Tetradic#32EA75, #324BEA, #EA32A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFBEB

Lighter +30%#F8F0BD

Lighter +20%#F3E68F

Lighter +10%#EFDB60

Darker −10%#D3BA16

Darker −20%#A59111

Darker −30%#77680C

Darker −40%#494007

More saturated +25%#FFE01D

Less saturated −25%#CEBC4E

Channel breakdown

R234

G209

B50

Red234 (91.8%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue51.85°

Saturation (HSL)81.42%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D1 · B 32

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Colour values

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