Colour

#EADC7A

#EADC7A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EADC7A is a yellow with RGB values 234, 220, 122 and HSL 53°, 73%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EADC7A#EADC7A

HEX#EADC7A

RGBrgb(234, 220, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8627, 0.4784

RGB percentages91.8%, 86.3%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(52.5, 72.7%, 69.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.5, 47.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 47.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,391,866

CSS custom property--colour: #EADC7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.02:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#152385

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD772no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0DD7Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.5 from the original

Tritanopia#F9D0C5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 5.7 Dark khaki · ΔE 17.1 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 19 Navajo white · ΔE 24.9 Moccasin · ΔE 25.9 Burlywood · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 5.7, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A88EA

Analogous#EAA47A, #C0EA7A

Triadic#7AEADC, #DC7AEA

Split complementary#7AC0EA, #A47AEA

Tetradic#7AEAA4, #7A88EA, #EA7AC0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFE

Lighter +20%#F8F3D2

Lighter +10%#F1E8A6

Darker −10%#E3D04E

Darker −20%#DBC423

Darker −30%#AF9D1C

Darker −40%#837515

More saturated +25%#FDEA67

Less saturated −25%#D7CE8D

Channel breakdown

R234

G220

B122

Red234 (91.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue52.5°

Saturation (HSL)72.73%

Lightness69.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G DC · B 7A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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