Colour

#EADCAB

#EADCAB
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EADCAB is a yellow with RGB values 234, 220, 171 and HSL 47°, 60%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EADCAB#EADCAB

HEX#EADCAB

RGBrgb(234, 220, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8627, 0.6706

RGB percentages91.8%, 86.3%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(46.7, 60%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(46.7, 26.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 6%, 26.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,391,915

CSS custom property--colour: #EADCAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness219.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.32:1

Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB

Inverted#152354

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7D9A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.1 from the original

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

Tritanopia#F4D4CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 4.8 Moccasin · ΔE 6.4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.7 Navajo white · ΔE 7.9 Bisque · ΔE 10.7 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 10.9

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 4.81, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ABB9EA

Analogous#EABDAB, #D8EAAB

Triadic#ABEADC, #DCABEA

Split complementary#ABD8EA, #BDABEA

Tetradic#ABEABD, #ABB9EA, #EAABD8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FEFEFD

Lighter +10%#F4EDD4

Darker −10%#E0CB82

Darker −20%#D6BA59

Darker −30%#CAA832

Darker −40%#A18628

More saturated +25%#F7E39E

Less saturated −25%#DDD5B8

Channel breakdown

R234

G220

B171

Red234 (91.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue46.67°

Saturation (HSL)60%

Lightness79.41%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G DC · B AB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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