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Recognised as Colour

#EAD968

  • #EAD968
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EAD968 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 217, 104 and HSL 52°, 76%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAD968#EAD968
HEX#EAD968
RGBrgb(234, 217, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.851, 0.4078
RGB percentages91.8%, 85.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(52.2, 75.6%, 66.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(52.2, 55.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 7.3%, 55.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,391,080
CSS custom property--colour: #EAD968;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#152697

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBD35Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0DA6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Tritanopia#FACCC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6879EA
Analogous#EA9868, #BAEA68
Triadic#68EAD9, #D968EA
Split complementary#68BAEA, #9868EA
Tetradic#68EA98, #6879EA, #EA68BA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFBEE
Lighter +20%#F6F0C2
Lighter +10%#F0E495
Darker −10%#E4CE3B
Darker −20%#CFB81D
Darker −30%#A29017
Darker −40%#766810
More saturated +25%#FFE953
Less saturated −25%#D4C97D

Channel breakdown

R234
G217
B104
Red234 (91.8%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue52.15°
Saturation (HSL)75.58%
Lightness66.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G D9 · B 68

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