Recognised as Colour
#EAD655
- #EAD655
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Khaki
#EAD655 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 214, 85 and HSL 52°, 78%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.
Colour values
#EAD655#EAD655
HEX#EAD655
RGBrgb(234, 214, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8392, 0.3333
RGB percentages91.8%, 83.9%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(51.9, 78%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51.9, 63.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 63.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,390,293
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD655;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.66241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.25:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#1529AA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5569EA
Analogous#EA8B55, #B4EA55
Triadic#55EAD6, #D655EA
Split complementary#55B4EA, #8B55EA
Tetradic#55EA8B, #5569EA, #EA55B4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G214
B85
Red234 (91.8%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue51.95°
Saturation (HSL)78.01%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D6 · B 55
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