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#EAAB11

#eaab11 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eaab11 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 67.06% green and 6.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.92% magenta, 92.74% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 42.58°, with 86.45% saturation and 49.22% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.4666

Complementary

  1. #eaab11
  2. #1150ea

Split complementary

  1. #eaab11
  2. #11bdea
  3. #3f11ea

Analogous

  1. #ea3f11
  2. #eaab11
  3. #bdea11

Triadic

  1. #eaab11
  2. #11eaab
  3. #ab11ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaab11
  2. #50ea11
  3. #1150ea
  4. #ab11ea

Square

  1. #eaab11
  2. #11ea3f
  3. #1150ea
  4. #ea11bd

Monochromatic

  1. #5b4307
  2. #a3770c
  3. #eaab11
  4. #f3c555
  5. #f8dd9c

Shades

#eaab11 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaab11
  2. #d39a0f
  3. #bb890e
  4. #a4780c
  5. #8c670a
  6. #755609
  7. #5e4407
  8. #463305
  9. #2f2203
  10. #171102
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaab11 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaab11
  2. #ecb329
  3. #eebc41
  4. #f0c458
  5. #f2cd70
  6. #f5d588
  7. #f7dda0
  8. #f9e6b8
  9. #fbeecf
  10. #fdf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaab11 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaab11
  2. #dfa71c
  3. #d5a227
  4. #ca9e32
  5. #c09a3d
  6. #b59649
  7. #aa9154
  8. #a08d5f
  9. #95896a
  10. #8b8475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdb291 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9892 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4ac00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ddb61a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7a074 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaab11 {
  color: #eaab11;
}
Background
.bg-eaab11 {
  background-color: #eaab11;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaab11 {
  border: 2px solid #eaab11;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaab11;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 171 17;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 86% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaab11 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaab11, #bdea11);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaab11 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 171 17 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.25 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.05 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.92 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.21 #ffbf00 Amber ΔE 5.52 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 6.39 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.56 #1554ee Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#eaab11  rgb(234, 171, 17)  hsl(43, 86%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#1150ea  rgb(17, 80, 234)  hsl(223, 86%, 49%)  Iris
#11eaab  rgb(17, 234, 171)  hsl(163, 86%, 49%)  Medium Spring Green
#ab11ea  rgb(171, 17, 234)  hsl(283, 86%, 49%)  Vivid Violet