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Recognised as Colour

#EAE7AE

  • #EAE7AE
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EAE7AE is a yellow with RGB values 234, 231, 174 and HSL 57°, 59%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAE7AE#EAE7AE
HEX#EAE7AE
RGBrgb(234, 231, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9059, 0.6824
RGB percentages91.8%, 90.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(57, 58.8%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(57, 25.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 25.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,394,734
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE7AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.54:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#151851

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1E3AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3E6B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Tritanopia#F3E0D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 2.9Lemon chiffon · ΔE 9.5Wheat · ΔE 10.3Moccasin · ΔE 10.5Light goldenrod yellow · ΔE 11.3Navajo white · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 2.85, a close match
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AEB1EA
Analogous#EAC9AE, #CFEAAE
Triadic#AEEAE7, #E7AEEA
Split complementary#AECFEA, #C9AEEA
Tetradic#AEEAC9, #AEB1EA, #EAAECF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5F3D7
Darker −10%#E0DB85
Darker −20%#D5CF5D
Darker −30%#CBC335
Darker −40%#A29C2A
More saturated +25%#F7F2A1
Less saturated −25%#DDDCBB

Channel breakdown

R234
G231
B174
Red234 (91.8%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue57°
Saturation (HSL)58.82%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E7 · B AE

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