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#EAD681

#ead681 ≈ Buff

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ead681 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 83.92% green and 50.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.55% magenta, 44.87% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 48.57°, with 71.43% saturation and 71.18% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Buff (#f0dc82), ΔE 1.53.

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Web safe#ffcc99
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Relative luminance0.6717

Complementary

  1. #ead681
  2. #8195ea

Split complementary

  1. #ead681
  2. #81caea
  3. #a281ea

Analogous

  1. #eaa281
  2. #ead681
  3. #caea81

Triadic

  1. #ead681
  2. #81ead6
  3. #d681ea

Tetradic

  1. #ead681
  2. #95ea81
  3. #8195ea
  4. #d681ea

Square

  1. #ead681
  2. #81eaa2
  3. #8195ea
  4. #ea81ca

Monochromatic

  1. #b4971e
  2. #dfc13f
  3. #ead681
  4. #f5ebc3
  5. #fcf9ee

Shades

#ead681 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ead681
  2. #d3c174
  3. #bbab67
  4. #a4965a
  5. #8c804d
  6. #756b41
  7. #5e5634
  8. #464027
  9. #2f2b1a
  10. #17150d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ead681 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ead681
  2. #ecda8e
  3. #eede9a
  4. #f0e2a7
  5. #f2e6b3
  6. #f5ebc0
  7. #f7efcd
  8. #f9f3d9
  9. #fbf7e6
  10. #fdfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ead681 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ead681
  2. #dfcd81
  3. #d5c581
  4. #cabc81
  5. #c0b481
  6. #b5ab81
  7. #aaa280
  8. #a09a80
  9. #959180
  10. #8b8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d6d6d6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded6ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6d27a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ebd984 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8cac1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7d47d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ebd883 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3cfab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ead681 {
  color: #ead681;
}
Background
.bg-ead681 {
  background-color: #ead681;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ead681 {
  border: 2px solid #ead681;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ead681;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 214 129;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 71% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ead681 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ead681, #caea81);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ead681 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 214 129 / 0.35);
}

#f0dc82 Buff ΔE 1.53 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 1.60 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 2.95 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.05 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 4.31 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.99 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.30 #15297e Inverted #d6d6d6 Grayscale 

Buff
#ead681  rgb(234, 214, 129)  hsl(49, 71%, 71%)  Buff
#8195ea  rgb(129, 149, 234)  hsl(229, 71%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#81ead6  rgb(129, 234, 214)  hsl(169, 71%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d681ea  rgb(214, 129, 234)  hsl(289, 71%, 71%)  Violet