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#EAD87F

#ead87f ≈ Flax

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ead87f is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 84.71% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.69% magenta, 45.73% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 49.91°, with 71.81% saturation and 70.78% 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 14.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Flax (#eedc82), ΔE 0.91.

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Relative luminance0.6814

Complementary

  1. #ead87f
  2. #7f91ea

Split complementary

  1. #ead87f
  2. #7fc6ea
  3. #a27fea

Analogous

  1. #eaa27f
  2. #ead87f
  3. #c6ea7f

Triadic

  1. #ead87f
  2. #7fead8
  3. #d87fea

Tetradic

  1. #ead87f
  2. #91ea7f
  3. #7f91ea
  4. #d87fea

Square

  1. #ead87f
  2. #7feaa2
  3. #7f91ea
  4. #ea7fc6

Monochromatic

  1. #b39a1d
  2. #dfc43d
  3. #ead87f
  4. #f5ecc1
  5. #fcfaed

Shades

#ead87f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ead87f
  2. #d3c272
  3. #bbad66
  4. #a49759
  5. #8c824c
  6. #756c40
  7. #5e5633
  8. #464126
  9. #2f2b19
  10. #17160d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ead87f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ead87f
  2. #ecdc8c
  3. #eee099
  4. #f0e4a5
  5. #f2e8b2
  6. #f5ecbf
  7. #f7efcc
  8. #f9f3d9
  9. #fbf7e5
  10. #fdfbf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ead87f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ead87f
  2. #dfcf7f
  3. #d5c67f
  4. #cabe7f
  5. #c0b57f
  6. #b5ac80
  7. #aaa380
  8. #a09a80
  9. #959280
  10. #8b8980
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #dfd8ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8d478 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #edda83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8ccc3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9d57b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ecd981 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3d1ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ead87f {
  color: #ead87f;
}
Background
.bg-ead87f {
  background-color: #ead87f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ead87f {
  border: 2px solid #ead87f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ead87f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 216 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 72% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ead87f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ead87f, #c6ea7f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ead87f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 216 127 / 0.35);
}

#eedc82 Flax ΔE 0.91 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 1.13 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 2.85 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.16 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.60 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.76 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 6.59 #152780 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Flax
#ead87f  rgb(234, 216, 127)  hsl(50, 72%, 71%)  Flax
#7f91ea  rgb(127, 145, 234)  hsl(230, 72%, 71%)  Cornflower Blue
#7fead8  rgb(127, 234, 216)  hsl(170, 72%, 71%)  Turquoise
#d87fea  rgb(216, 127, 234)  hsl(290, 72%, 71%)  Violet