Colour

#EAE39A

#EAE39A
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EAE39A is a yellow with RGB values 234, 227, 154 and HSL 55°, 66%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAE39A#EAE39A

HEX#EAE39A

RGBrgb(234, 227, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.8902, 0.6039

RGB percentages91.8%, 89%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(54.8, 65.6%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(54.8, 34.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 3%, 34.2%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,393,690

CSS custom property--colour: #EAE39A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74764WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness222.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.95:1

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

Contrast with black15.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF

Inverted#151C65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F0DE95no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#F2E29Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4 from the original

Tritanopia#F5DAD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 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 text15.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 6 Khaki · ΔE 8.5 Moccasin · ΔE 15 Navajo white · ΔE 15.3 Wheat · ΔE 15.9 Dark khaki · ΔE 16.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 5.97, clearly different but related

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9AA1EA

Analogous#EABB9A, #C9EA9A

Triadic#9AEAE3, #E39AEA

Split complementary#9AC9EA, #BB9AEA

Tetradic#9AEABB, #9AA1EA, #EA9AC9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FCFAEE

Lighter +10%#F3EFC4

Darker −10%#E1D770

Darker −20%#D8CC46

Darker −30%#C3B528

Darker −40%#988E20

More saturated +25%#F9F08B

Less saturated −25%#DBD6A9

Channel breakdown

R234

G227

B154

Red234 (91.8%)

Green227 (89%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue54.75°

Saturation (HSL)65.57%

Lightness76.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EA · G E3 · B 9A

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