Colour

#EAEA6E

#EAEA6E
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Khaki

#EAEA6E is a yellow with RGB values 234, 234, 110 and HSL 60°, 75%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAEA6E#EAEA6E

HEX#EAEA6E

RGBrgb(234, 234, 110)

RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9176, 0.4314

RGB percentages91.8%, 91.8%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(60, 74.7%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(60, 53%, 91.8%)

CMYK0%, 0%, 53%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,395,438

CSS custom property--colour: #EAEA6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.49:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1

Inverted#151591

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FAE162no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Deuteranopia#FCE675no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Tritanopia#F8DDCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 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 text16.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 15.9 Yellow green · ΔE 27 Dark khaki · ΔE 27.3 Pale goldenrod · ΔE 29.6 Gold · ΔE 31.5 Goldenrod · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 15.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E6EEA

Analogous#EAAC6E, #ACEA6E

Triadic#6EEAEA, #EA6EEA

Split complementary#6EACEA, #AC6EEA

Tetradic#6EEAAC, #6E6EEA, #EA6EAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FDFDF4

Lighter +20%#F7F7C7

Lighter +10%#F0F09B

Darker −10%#E4E441

Darker −20%#D3D31F

Darker −30%#A7A718

Darker −40%#7A7A12

More saturated +25%#FFFF59

Less saturated −25%#D5D583

Channel breakdown

R234

G234

B110

Red234 (91.8%)

Green234 (91.8%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue60°

Saturation (HSL)74.7%

Lightness67.45%

Dominant channelRed and Green

Hex per channelR EA · G EA · B 6E

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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