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Colour

#EAEA9E

  • #EAEA9E
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale goldenrod

#EAEA9E is a yellow with RGB values 234, 234, 158 and HSL 60°, 64%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale goldenrod.

Colour values

#EAEA9E#EAEA9E
HEX#EAEA9E
RGBrgb(234, 234, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9176, 0.6196
RGB percentages91.8%, 91.8%, 62%
HSLhsl(60, 64.4%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(60, 32.5%, 91.8%)
CMYK0%, 0%, 32.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,395,486
CSS custom property--colour: #EAEA9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78807WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.76:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#151561

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6E499no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#F7E7A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#F4E1D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale goldenrod · ΔE 7.2Khaki · ΔE 8.4Lemon chiffon · ΔE 17.2Moccasin · ΔE 17.4Dark khaki · ΔE 18.1Navajo white · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale goldenrod (#EEE8AA)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9E9EEA
Analogous#EAC49E, #C4EA9E
Triadic#9EEAEA, #EA9EEA
Split complementary#9EC4EA, #C49EEA
Tetradic#9EEAC4, #9E9EEA, #EA9EC4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFCF2
Lighter +10%#F3F3C8
Darker −10%#E1E174
Darker −20%#D8D84A
Darker −30%#C4C42B
Darker −40%#9B9B21
More saturated +25%#F9F98F
Less saturated −25%#DBDBAD

Channel breakdown

R234
G234
B158
Red234 (91.8%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue60°
Saturation (HSL)64.41%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelRed and Green
Hex per channelR EA · G EA · B 9E

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