Colour
#EAD248
- #EAD248
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EAD248 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 210, 72 and HSL 51°, 79%, 60%. 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
#EAD248#EAD248
HEX#EAD248
RGBrgb(234, 210, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8235, 0.2824
RGB percentages91.8%, 82.4%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(51.1, 79.4%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.1, 69.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 69.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,389,256
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD248;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.64053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.81:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#152DB7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.81:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4860EA
Analogous#EA8148, #B1EA48
Triadic#48EAD2, #D248EA
Split complementary#48B1EA, #8148EA
Tetradic#48EA81, #4860EA, #EA48B1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G210
B72
Red234 (91.8%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue51.11°
Saturation (HSL)79.41%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D2 · B 48
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