Recognised as Colour

#EADE87

#EADE87
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EADE87 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 222, 135 and HSL 53°, 70%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EADE87#EADE87

HEX#EADE87

RGBrgb(234, 222, 135)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8706, 0.5294

RGB percentages91.8%, 87.1%, 52.9%

HSLhsl(52.7, 70.2%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(52.7, 42.3%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 5.1%, 42.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,392,391

CSS custom property--colour: #EADE87;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness217.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.3:1

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

Contrast with black15.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DADADA

Inverted#152178

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDD980no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 3.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1DE8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Tritanopia#F7D3C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 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 text15.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 13.5 Dark khaki · ΔE 15.1 Navajo white · ΔE 20.2 Moccasin · ΔE 20.9 Wheat · ΔE 22.2

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 3, a close match

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8793EA

Analogous#EAAD87, #C4EA87

Triadic#87EADE, #DE87EA

Split complementary#87C4EA, #AC87EA

Tetradic#87EAAD, #8793EA, #EA87C4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F9F6DE

Lighter +10%#F2EAB2

Darker −10%#E2D25C

Darker −20%#DBC630

Darker −30%#B8A520

Darker −40%#8C7E19

More saturated +25%#FCEB75

Less saturated −25%#D8D199

Channel breakdown

R234

G222

B135

Red234 (91.8%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue135 (52.9%)

Hue52.73°

Saturation (HSL)70.21%

Lightness72.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G DE · B 87

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