Recognised as Colour
#EAD141
- #EAD141
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EAD141 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 209, 65 and HSL 51°, 80%, 59%. 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
#EAD141#EAD141
HEX#EAD141
RGBrgb(234, 209, 65)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8196, 0.2549
RGB percentages91.8%, 82%, 25.5%
HSLhsl(51.1, 80.1%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 72.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.7%, 72.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,388,993
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD141;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#152EBE
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#415AEA
Analogous#EA7D41, #AEEA41
Triadic#41EAD1, #D141EA
Split complementary#41AEEA, #7C41EA
Tetradic#41EA7D, #415AEA, #EA41AF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G209
B65
Red234 (91.8%)
Green209 (82%)
Blue65 (25.5%)
Hue51.12°
Saturation (HSL)80.09%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D1 · B 41
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