Recognised as Colour

#EED433

#EED433
Yellow
Light
Nearest: Gold

#EED433 is a yellow with RGB values 238, 212, 51 and HSL 52°, 85%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gold.

Colour values

#EED433#EED433

HEX#EED433

RGBrgb(238, 212, 51)

RGB (0–1)0.9333, 0.8314, 0.2

RGB percentages93.3%, 83.1%, 20%

HSLhsl(51.7, 84.6%, 56.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(51.7, 78.6%, 93.3%)

CMYK0%, 10.9%, 78.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,651,891

CSS custom property--colour: #EED433;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65503WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1

Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#112BCC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E9CE00no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#F0D83Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 3 from the original

Tritanopia#FFC4B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gold · ΔE 12.2 Goldenrod · ΔE 21.9 Yellow · ΔE 26.6 Khaki · ΔE 31.7 Orange · ΔE 32.3 Dark goldenrod · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourGold (#FFD700)ΔE 12.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyyellow

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#334DEE

Analogous#EE7633, #ABEE33

Triadic#33EED4, #D433EE

Split complementary#33ABEE, #7633EE

Tetradic#33EE76, #334DEE, #EE33AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFCEF

Lighter +30%#FAF2C0

Lighter +20%#F6E891

Lighter +10%#F2DE62

Darker −10%#DCC012

Darker −20%#AD970E

Darker −30%#7E6E0A

Darker −40%#4E4407

More saturated +25%#FFE022

Less saturated −25%#D2C04F

Channel breakdown

R238

G212

B51

Red238 (93.3%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue51.66°

Saturation (HSL)84.62%

Lightness56.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR EE · G D4 · B 33

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