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Recognised as Colour

#EAD361

  • #EAD361
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EAD361 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 211, 97 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

#EAD361#EAD361
HEX#EAD361
RGBrgb(234, 211, 97)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8275, 0.3804
RGB percentages91.8%, 82.7%, 38%
HSLhsl(49.9, 76.5%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49.9, 58.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 9.8%, 58.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,389,537
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD361;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.8 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#152C9E

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E5CE55no 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 1.5 from the original
Tritanopia#FBC5BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 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

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6178EA
Analogous#EA8F61, #BCEA61
Triadic#61EAD3, #D361EA
Split complementary#61BCEA, #8F61EA
Tetradic#61EA8F, #6178EA, #EA61BC

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCF9E8
Lighter +20%#F6ECBB
Lighter +10%#F0E08E
Darker −10%#E4C634
Darker −20%#CAAD1B
Darker −30%#9D8615
Darker −40%#70600F
More saturated +25%#FFE14C
Less saturated −25%#D4C477

Channel breakdown

R234
G211
B97
Red234 (91.8%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue97 (38%)
Hue49.93°
Saturation (HSL)76.54%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D3 · B 61

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