Colour
#EAE7DC
- #EAE7DC
- Yellow
- Light
- Nearest: Linen
#EAE7DC is a yellow with RGB values 234, 231, 220 and HSL 47°, 25%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Linen.
Colour values
#EAE7DC#EAE7DC
HEX#EAE7DC
RGBrgb(234, 231, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9059, 0.8627
RGB percentages91.8%, 90.6%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(47.1, 25%, 89%)
HSV / HSBhsv(47.1, 6%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 1.3%, 6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,394,780
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE7DC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.96:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#151823
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DCDFEA
Analogous#EAE0DC, #E6EADC
Triadic#DCEAE7, #E7DCEA
Split complementary#DCE6EA, #E0DCEA
Tetradic#DCEAE0, #DCDFEA, #EADCE6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R234
G231
B220
Red234 (91.8%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue47.14°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness89.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E7 · B DC
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