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Recognised as Colour

#EAEC89

  • #EAEC89
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Nearest: Khaki

#EAEC89 is a yellow with RGB values 234, 236, 137 and HSL 61°, 72%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Khaki.

Colour values

#EAEC89#EAEC89
HEX#EAEC89
RGBrgb(234, 236, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.9176, 0.9255, 0.5373
RGB percentages91.8%, 92.5%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(61.2, 72.3%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(61.2, 41.9%, 92.5%)
CMYK0.8%, 0%, 41.9%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,395,977
CSS custom property--colour: #EAEC89;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.86:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#151376

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FAE481no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Deuteranopia#FBE88Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Tritanopia#F6E1D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.4 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 text16.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Khaki · ΔE 6.3Pale goldenrod · ΔE 18.2Dark khaki · ΔE 20.7Navajo white · ΔE 27.3Moccasin · ΔE 27.3Lemon chiffon · ΔE 27.7
Nearest named CSS colourKhaki (#F0E68C)ΔE 6.3, clearly different but related
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8B89EC
Analogous#ECBD89, #B8EC89
Triadic#89EAEC, #EC89EA
Split complementary#89B8EC, #BD89EC
Tetradic#89ECBD, #8B89EC, #EC89B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFAE1
Lighter +10%#F2F3B5
Darker −10%#E2E55D
Darker −20%#DADE31
Darker −30%#BABD1F
Darker −40%#8F9217
More saturated +25%#FAFD78
Less saturated −25%#DADB9A

Channel breakdown

R234
G236
B137
Red234 (91.8%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue61.21°
Saturation (HSL)72.26%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR EA · G EC · B 89

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