Colour

#EAD762

#EAD762
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EAD762 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 215, 98 and HSL 52°, 76%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

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HEX#EAD762

RGBrgb(234, 215, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8431, 0.3843

RGB percentages91.8%, 84.3%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(51.6, 76.4%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.6, 58.1%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 8.1%, 58.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,390,562

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD762;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3

Inverted#15289D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9D156no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFD968no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#FAC9BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 14.8 Dark khaki · ΔE 23.1 Goldenrod · ΔE 23.9 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 28.5 Gold · ΔE 28.8 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 14.8, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6275EA

Analogous#EA9362, #B9EA62

Triadic#62EAD7, #D762EA

Split complementary#62B9EA, #9362EA

Tetradic#62EA93, #6275EA, #EA62B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FCF9E9

Lighter +20%#F6EEBC

Lighter +10%#F0E28F

Darker −10%#E4CC35

Darker −20%#CBB21B

Darker −30%#9E8B15

Darker −40%#71630F

More saturated +25%#FFE64D

Less saturated −25%#D4C778

Channel breakdown

R234

G215

B98

Red234 (91.8%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue51.62°

Saturation (HSL)76.4%

Lightness65.1%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D7 · B 62

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