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Recognised as Colour

#EAE5BE

  • #EAE5BE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light goldenrod yellow

#EAE5BE is a yellow with RGB values 234, 229, 190 and HSL 53°, 51%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light goldenrod yellow.

Colour values

#EAE5BE#EAE5BE
HEX#EAE5BE
RGBrgb(234, 229, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.898, 0.7451
RGB percentages91.8%, 89.8%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(53.2, 51.2%, 83.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(53.2, 18.8%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 2.1%, 18.8%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,394,238
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE5BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#151A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDE2BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#EFE5BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original
Tritanopia#F1DFDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 7.2Wheat · ΔE 7.6Lemon chiffon · ΔE 7.7Blanched almond · ΔE 8Papaya whip · ΔE 9.1Cornsilk · ΔE 9.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight goldenrod yellow (#FAFAD2)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BEC3EA
Analogous#EACFBE, #D9EABE
Triadic#BEEAE5, #E5BEEA
Split complementary#BED9EA, #CFBEEA
Tetradic#BEEACF, #BEC3EA, #EABED9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6F4E5
Darker −10%#DED697
Darker −20%#D1C671
Darker −30%#C5B74A
Darker −40%#A69936
More saturated +25%#F5EDB3
Less saturated −25%#DFDDC9

Channel breakdown

R234
G229
B190
Red234 (91.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue53.18°
Saturation (HSL)51.16%
Lightness83.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E5 · B BE

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