Colour

#EAD360

#EAD360
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EAD360 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 211, 96 and HSL 50°, 77%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAD360#EAD360

HEX#EAD360

RGBrgb(234, 211, 96)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8275, 0.3765

RGB percentages91.8%, 82.7%, 37.6%

HSLhsl(50, 76.7%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(50, 59%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 9.8%, 59%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,389,536

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD360;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.99:1

Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0

Inverted#152C9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5CE54no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECD666no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original

Tritanopia#FBC5BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.1 Dark khaki · ΔE 22.5 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.5 Gold · ΔE 28.9 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6077EA

Analogous#EA8E60, #BCEA60

Triadic#60EAD3, #D360EA

Split complementary#60BCEA, #8E60EA

Tetradic#60EA8E, #6077EA, #EA60BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF8E7

Lighter +20%#F6ECBA

Lighter +10%#F0DF8D

Darker −10%#E4C733

Darker −20%#C9AC1B

Darker −30%#9C8615

Darker −40%#6F5F0F

More saturated +25%#FFE14B

Less saturated −25%#D3C477

Channel breakdown

R234

G211

B96

Red234 (91.8%)

Green211 (82.7%)

Blue96 (37.6%)

Hue50°

Saturation (HSL)76.67%

Lightness64.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D3 · B 60

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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