Recognised as Colour
#EAD233
- #EAD233
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EAD233 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 210, 51 and HSL 52°, 81%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#EAD233#EAD233
HEX#EAD233
RGBrgb(234, 210, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8235, 0.2
RGB percentages91.8%, 82.4%, 20%
HSLhsl(52.1, 81.3%, 55.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.1, 78.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 78.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,389,235
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD233;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.63825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.76:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC
Inverted#152DCC
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 text13.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#334BEA
Analogous#EA7733, #A6EA33
Triadic#33EAD2, #D233EA
Split complementary#33A6EA, #7733EA
Tetradic#33EA77, #334BEA, #EA33A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G210
B51
Red234 (91.8%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue52.13°
Saturation (HSL)81.33%
Lightness55.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D2 · B 33
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