Recognised as Colour
#EAE0B4
- #EAE0B4
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#EAE0B4 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 224, 180 and HSL 49°, 56%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.
Colour values
#EAE0B4#EAE0B4
HEX#EAE0B4
RGBrgb(234, 224, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8784, 0.7059
RGB percentages91.8%, 87.8%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(48.9, 56.2%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.9, 23.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 23.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,392,948
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE0B4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.82:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#151F4B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B4BEEA
Analogous#EAC5B4, #D9EAB4
Triadic#B4EAE0, #E0B4EA
Split complementary#B4D9EA, #C5B4EA
Tetradic#B4EAC5, #B4BEEA, #EAB4D9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G224
B180
Red234 (91.8%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue48.89°
Saturation (HSL)56.25%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E0 · B B4
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