Recognised as Colour

#EAD976

#EAD976
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EAD976 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 217, 118 and HSL 51°, 73%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAD976#EAD976

HEX#EAD976

RGBrgb(234, 217, 118)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.851, 0.4627

RGB percentages91.8%, 85.1%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(51.2, 73.4%, 69%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.2, 49.6%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 49.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,391,094

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD976;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68426WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.69:1

Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#152689

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9D46Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#EEDB7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F9CDC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 7.2 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 20.1 Navajo white · ΔE 25.3 Burlywood · ΔE 26.4 Moccasin · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 7.17, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7687EA

Analogous#EA9F76, #C1EA76

Triadic#76EAD9, #D976EA

Split complementary#76C1EA, #9F76EA

Tetradic#76EA9F, #7687EA, #EA76C1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FEFEFB

Lighter +20%#F8F2CE

Lighter +10%#F1E5A2

Darker −10%#E3CD4A

Darker −20%#D9BE21

Darker −30%#AD971A

Darker −40%#807014

More saturated +25%#FEE762

Less saturated −25%#D6CB8A

Channel breakdown

R234

G217

B118

Red234 (91.8%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue51.21°

Saturation (HSL)73.42%

Lightness69.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D9 · B 76

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