Colour

#EAD23D

#EAD23D
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EAD23D is a yellow with RGB values 234, 210, 61 and HSL 52°, 80%, 58%. 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

#EAD23D#EAD23D

HEX#EAD23D

RGBrgb(234, 210, 61)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8235, 0.2392

RGB percentages91.8%, 82.4%, 23.9%

HSLhsl(51.7, 80.5%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 73.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 10.3%, 73.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,389,245

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD23D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.78:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CCCCCC

Inverted#152DC2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6CC21no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDD547no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Tritanopia#FCC2B5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 16.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 20.6 Khaki · ΔE 27.9 Yellow · ΔE 29.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.4 Yellow green · ΔE 32.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 16.21, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3D55EA

Analogous#EA7B3D, #ACEA3D

Triadic#3DEAD2, #D23DEA

Split complementary#3DACEA, #7B3DEA

Tetradic#3DEA7B, #3D55EA, #EA3DAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFDF5

Lighter +30%#F9F2C7

Lighter +20%#F4E799

Lighter +10%#EFDD6B

Darker −10%#DCC118

Darker −20%#AE9913

Darker −30%#80700E

Darker −40%#524809

More saturated +25%#FFE128

Less saturated −25%#CFBF58

Channel breakdown

R234

G210

B61

Red234 (91.8%)

Green210 (82.4%)

Blue61 (23.9%)

Hue51.68°

Saturation (HSL)80.47%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D2 · B 3D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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