Colour

#EAD65B

#EAD65B
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EAD65B is a yellow with RGB values 234, 214, 91 and HSL 52°, 77%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAD65B#EAD65B

HEX#EAD65B

RGBrgb(234, 214, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8392, 0.3569

RGB percentages91.8%, 83.9%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(51.6, 77.3%, 63.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 61.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 8.5%, 61.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,390,299

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD65B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1

Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#1529A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9D04Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#EED861no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original

Tritanopia#FBC8BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 17.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 22.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.3 Gold · ΔE 26.2 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 31.2 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 17.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B6FEA

Analogous#EA8F5B, #B7EA5B

Triadic#5BEAD6, #D65BEA

Split complementary#5BB7EA, #8F5BEA

Tetradic#5BEA8E, #5B6FEA, #EA5BB6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FBF8E3

Lighter +20%#F6EDB5

Lighter +10%#F0E188

Darker −10%#E4CB2E

Darker −20%#C6AE19

Darker −30%#988614

Darker −40%#6B5E0E

More saturated +25%#FFE546

Less saturated −25%#D3C572

Channel breakdown

R234

G214

B91

Red234 (91.8%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue51.61°

Saturation (HSL)77.3%

Lightness63.73%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D6 · B 5B

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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