Recognised as Colour

#EAE144

#EAE144
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EAE144 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 225, 68 and HSL 57°, 80%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EAE144#EAE144

HEX#EAE144

RGBrgb(234, 225, 68)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8824, 0.2667

RGB percentages91.8%, 88.2%, 26.7%

HSLhsl(56.7, 79.8%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(56.7, 70.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 3.8%, 70.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,393,092

CSS custom property--colour: #EAE144;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.35:1

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

Contrast with black15.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8

Inverted#151EBB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4D928no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#F8DF4Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Tritanopia#FBD2C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.6 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 text15.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 18.5 Yellow · ΔE 24.2 Yellow green · ΔE 27.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 28.8 Khaki · ΔE 29 Dark khaki · ΔE 37.4

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 18.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#444DEA

Analogous#EA8E44, #A0EA44

Triadic#44EAE1, #E144EA

Split complementary#44A0EA, #8E44EA

Tetradic#44EA8E, #444DEA, #EA44A0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFB

Lighter +30%#F9F7CE

Lighter +20%#F4F0A0

Lighter +10%#EFE872

Darker −10%#E2D719

Darker −20%#B4AB14

Darker −30%#86800F

Darker −40%#58540A

More saturated +25%#FFF42F

Less saturated −25%#D0CA5E

Channel breakdown

R234

G225

B68

Red234 (91.8%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue68 (26.7%)

Hue56.75°

Saturation (HSL)79.81%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G E1 · B 44

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Colour values

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