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Recognised as Colour

#EAD8A0

  • #EAD8A0
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EAD8A0 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 216, 160 and HSL 45°, 64%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAD8A0#EAD8A0
HEX#EAD8A0
RGBrgb(234, 216, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8471, 0.6275
RGB percentages91.8%, 84.7%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(45.4, 63.8%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(45.4, 31.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 7.7%, 31.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,390,880
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD8A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#15275F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4D69Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9DBA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Tritanopia#F6CFC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.1Wheat · ΔE 7.4Navajo white · ΔE 7.6Moccasin · ΔE 7.7Burlywood · ΔE 13.2Peach puff · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.12, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A0B2EA
Analogous#EAB3A0, #D7EAA0
Triadic#A0EAD8, #D8A0EA
Split complementary#A0D7EA, #B3A0EA
Tetradic#A0EAB3, #A0B2EA, #EAA0D7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFAF4
Lighter +10%#F3E9CA
Darker −10%#E1C776
Darker −20%#D8B64C
Darker −30%#C5A02C
Darker −40%#9C7E22
More saturated +25%#F8DF91
Less saturated −25%#DBD1AF

Channel breakdown

R234
G216
B160
Red234 (91.8%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue45.41°
Saturation (HSL)63.79%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D8 · B A0

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