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Recognised as Colour

#EAE805

  • #EAE805
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow

#EAE805 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 232, 5 and HSL 59°, 96%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow.

Colour values

#EAE805#EAE805
HEX#EAE805
RGBrgb(234, 232, 5)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9098, 0.0196
RGB percentages91.8%, 91%, 2%
HSLhsl(59.5, 95.8%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(59.5, 97.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 0.9%, 97.9%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,394,821
CSS custom property--colour: #EAE805;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75217WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.04:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#1517FA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FCDE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#FFE42Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Tritanopia#FCD8C6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 79.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow · ΔE 10.5Gold · ΔE 17.5Yellow green · ΔE 31.1Green yellow · ΔE 33.9Goldenrod · ΔE 38.4Khaki · ΔE 44
Nearest named CSS colourYellow (#FFFF00)ΔE 10.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0507EA
Analogous#EA7605, #79EA05
Triadic#05EAE8, #E805EA
Split complementary#0579EA, #7605EA
Tetradic#05EA76, #0507EA, #EA0579

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFDBD
Lighter +30%#FDFC8B
Lighter +20%#FBFA5A
Lighter +10%#FAF928
Darker −10%#B8B604
Darker −20%#868503
Darker −30%#545302
Darker −40%#222201
More saturated +25%#EFED00
Less saturated −25%#CCCB23

Channel breakdown

R234
G232
B5
Red234 (91.8%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue5 (2%)
Hue59.48°
Saturation (HSL)95.82%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR EA · G E8 · B 05

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