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Recognised as Colour

#EAD24C

  • #EAD24C
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Goldenrod

#EAD24C is a yellow with RGB values 234, 210, 76 and HSL 51°, 79%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAD24C#EAD24C
HEX#EAD24C
RGBrgb(234, 210, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8235, 0.298
RGB percentages91.8%, 82.4%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(50.9, 79%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(50.9, 67.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 10.3%, 67.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,389,260
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD24C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#152DB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6CD3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECD554no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Tritanopia#FCC3B7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.4 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 text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGoldenrod (#DAA520)ΔE 20, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4C64EA
Analogous#EA834C, #B3EA4C
Triadic#4CEAD2, #D24CEA
Split complementary#4CB3EA, #834CEA
Tetradic#4CEA83, #4C64EA, #EA4CB3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAF4D5
Lighter +20%#F5E9A7
Lighter +10%#EFDD7A
Darker −10%#E5C71E
Darker −20%#BAA116
Darker −30%#8D7A10
Darker −40%#5F520B
More saturated +25%#FFE137
Less saturated −25%#D1C165

Channel breakdown

R234
G210
B76
Red234 (91.8%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue50.89°
Saturation (HSL)79%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D2 · B 4C

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