Colour

#EAD98F

#EAD98F
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EAD98F is a yellow with RGB values 234, 217, 143 and HSL 49°, 68%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAD98F#EAD98F

HEX#EAD98F

RGBrgb(234, 217, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.851, 0.5608

RGB percentages91.8%, 85.1%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(48.8, 68.4%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(48.8, 38.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 7.3%, 38.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,391,119

CSS custom property--colour: #EAD98F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.82:1

Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#152670

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D58Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#ECDB92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F7CFC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 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 text14.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 8.7 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 9.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 13.9 Navajo white · ΔE 14.1 Moccasin · ΔE 15 Wheat · ΔE 16

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FA0EA

Analogous#EAAB8F, #CEEA8F

Triadic#8FEAD9, #D98FEA

Split complementary#8FCEEA, #AB8FEA

Tetradic#8FEAAB, #8FA0EA, #EA8FCE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FAF6E5

Lighter +10%#F2E8BA

Darker −10%#E2CA64

Darker −20%#DABC39

Darker −30%#BDA023

Darker −40%#927C1B

More saturated +25%#FBE37E

Less saturated −25%#D9CFA0

Channel breakdown

R234

G217

B143

Red234 (91.8%)

Green217 (85.1%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue48.79°

Saturation (HSL)68.42%

Lightness73.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G D9 · B 8F

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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