Recognised as Colour

#EAE1B6

#EAE1B6
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Wheat

#EAE1B6 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 225, 182 and HSL 50°, 55%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Wheat.

Colour values

#EAE1B6#EAE1B6

HEX#EAE1B6

RGBrgb(234, 225, 182)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8824, 0.7137

RGB percentages91.8%, 88.2%, 71.4%

HSLhsl(49.6, 55.3%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(49.6, 22.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 3.8%, 22.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,393,206

CSS custom property--colour: #EAE1B6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.94:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0

Inverted#151E49

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EADEB3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#EDE2B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.9 from the original

Tritanopia#F2DBD5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Wheat · ΔE 5.5 Moccasin · ΔE 7.8 Lemon chiffon · ΔE 8.6 Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 9.1 Blanched almond · ΔE 9.1 Bisque · ΔE 9.1

Nearest named CSS colourWheat (#F5DEB3)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B6BFEA

Analogous#EAC7B6, #D9EAB6

Triadic#B6EAE1, #E1B6EA

Split complementary#B6D9EA, #C7B6EA

Tetradic#B6EAC7, #B6BFEA, #EAB6D9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F5F1DE

Darker −10%#DFD18E

Darker −20%#D3C067

Darker −30%#C8B03F

Darker −40%#A5902F

More saturated +25%#F6E9AA

Less saturated −25%#DED9C2

Channel breakdown

R234

G225

B182

Red234 (91.8%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue182 (71.4%)

Hue49.62°

Saturation (HSL)55.32%

Lightness81.57%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G E1 · B B6

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Colour values

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