Recognised as Colour

#EADD89

#EADD89
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EADD89 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 221, 137 and HSL 52°, 70%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EADD89#EADD89

HEX#EADD89

RGBrgb(234, 221, 137)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8667, 0.5373

RGB percentages91.8%, 86.7%, 53.7%

HSLhsl(52, 69.8%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52, 41.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 5.6%, 41.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,392,137

CSS custom property--colour: #EADD89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71011WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.2:1

Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#152276

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECD883no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0DE8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2.3 from the original

Tritanopia#F7D2C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 4 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 12.4 Dark khaki · ΔE 14.6 Navajo white · ΔE 18.8 Moccasin · ΔE 19.5 Wheat · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 4.05, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8996EA

Analogous#EAAC89, #C7EA89

Triadic#89EADD, #DD89EA

Split complementary#89C7EA, #AC89EA

Tetradic#89EAAC, #8996EA, #EA89C7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F6E0

Lighter +10%#F2E9B4

Darker −10%#E2D15E

Darker −20%#DBC432

Darker −30%#B9A521

Darker −40%#8E7E19

More saturated +25%#FBEA78

Less saturated −25%#D9D09A

Channel breakdown

R234

G221

B137

Red234 (91.8%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue137 (53.7%)

Hue51.96°

Saturation (HSL)69.78%

Lightness72.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G DD · B 89

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