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#EAC522

#eac522 ≈ Jonquil

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eac522 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 77.25% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.81% magenta, 85.47% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 48.9°, with 82.64% saturation and 52.55% 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 12.51:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Jonquil (#f4ca16), ΔE 1.98.

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Web safe#ffcc33
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Relative luminance0.5754

Complementary

  1. #eac522
  2. #2247ea

Split complementary

  1. #eac522
  2. #22abea
  3. #6122ea

Analogous

  1. #ea6122
  2. #eac522
  3. #abea22

Triadic

  1. #eac522
  2. #22eac5
  3. #c522ea

Tetradic

  1. #eac522
  2. #47ea22
  3. #2247ea
  4. #c522ea

Square

  1. #eac522
  2. #22ea61
  3. #2247ea
  4. #ea22ab

Monochromatic

  1. #69570a
  2. #af9211
  3. #eac522
  4. #f1d768
  5. #f7eaae

Shades

#eac522 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eac522
  2. #d3b11f
  3. #bb9e1b
  4. #a48a18
  5. #8c7614
  6. #756311
  7. #5e4f0e
  8. #463b0a
  9. #2f2707
  10. #171403
  11. #000000

Tints

#eac522 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eac522
  2. #eccb38
  3. #eed14e
  4. #f0d664
  5. #f2dc7a
  6. #f5e291
  7. #f7e8a7
  8. #f9eebd
  9. #fbf3d3
  10. #fdf9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eac522 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eac522
  2. #dfbe2b
  3. #d5b735
  4. #cab03e
  5. #c0a948
  6. #b5a351
  7. #aa9c5a
  8. #a09564
  9. #958e6d
  10. #8b8777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d6c7a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e4cc30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #feb4a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e1c300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7ca2b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6bb87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eac522 {
  color: #eac522;
}
Background
.bg-eac522 {
  background-color: #eac522;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eac522 {
  border: 2px solid #eac522;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eac522;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 197 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eac522 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eac522, #abea22);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eac522 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 197 34 / 0.35);
}

#f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 1.98 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 3.18 #ffd300 Cyber Yellow ΔE 4.27 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 4.29 #ffd700 Gold ΔE 4.83 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.01 #fcc200 Golden Poppy ΔE 5.22 #153add Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Jonquil
#eac522  rgb(234, 197, 34)  hsl(49, 83%, 53%)  Jonquil
#2247ea  rgb(34, 71, 234)  hsl(229, 83%, 53%)  Iris
#22eac5  rgb(34, 234, 197)  hsl(169, 83%, 53%)  Turquoise
#c522ea  rgb(197, 34, 234)  hsl(289, 83%, 53%)  Electric Purple