Recognised as Colour
#EAE0B6
- #EAE0B6
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Wheat
#EAE0B6 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 224, 182 and HSL 48°, 55%, 82%. 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
#EAE0B6#EAE0B6
HEX#EAE0B6
RGBrgb(234, 224, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8784, 0.7137
RGB percentages91.8%, 87.8%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(48.5, 55.3%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 22.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 4.3%, 22.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,392,950
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE0B6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74181WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.84:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#151F49
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 text15.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B6C0EA
Analogous#EAC6B6, #DAEAB6
Triadic#B6EAE0, #E0B6EA
Split complementary#B6DAEA, #C6B6EA
Tetradic#B6EAC6, #B6C0EA, #EAB6DA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G224
B182
Red234 (91.8%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue48.46°
Saturation (HSL)55.32%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E0 · B B6
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