Recognised as Colour
#EAE000
- #EAE000
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Gold
#EAE000 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 224, 0 and HSL 57°, 100%, 46%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.
Colour values
#EAE000#EAE000
HEX#EAE000
RGBrgb(234, 224, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8784, 0
RGB percentages91.8%, 87.8%, 0%
HSLhsl(57.4, 100%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57.4, 100%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 100%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,392,768
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE000;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70804WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#151FFF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#000AEA
Analogous#EA6B00, #7FEA00
Triadic#00EAE0, #E000EA
Split complementary#007FEA, #6B00EA
Tetradic#00EA6B, #000AEA, #EA007F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G224
B0
Red234 (91.8%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue57.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E0 · B 00
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