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#EAD8A6

#ead8a6 ≈ Wheat

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ead8a6 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 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.69% magenta, 29.06% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 44.12°, with 61.82% saturation and 78.43% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wheat (#f5deb3), ΔE 3.35.

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Relative luminance0.6936

Complementary

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #a6b8ea

Split complementary

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #a6daea
  3. #b6a6ea

Analogous

  1. #eab6a6
  2. #ead8a6
  3. #daeaa6

Triadic

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #a6ead8
  3. #d8a6ea

Tetradic

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #b8eaa6
  3. #a6b8ea
  4. #d8a6ea

Square

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #a6eab6
  3. #a6b8ea
  4. #eaa6da

Monochromatic

  1. #c89f2f
  2. #dbbd68
  3. #ead8a6
  4. #f9f3e4
  5. #fbf8ee

Shades

#ead8a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #d3c295
  3. #bbad85
  4. #a49774
  5. #8c8264
  6. #756c53
  7. #5e5642
  8. #464132
  9. #2f2b21
  10. #171611
  11. #000000

Tints

#ead8a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #ecdcaf
  3. #eee0b8
  4. #f0e4c1
  5. #f2e8ca
  6. #f5ecd3
  7. #f7efdb
  8. #f9f3e4
  9. #fbf7ed
  10. #fdfbf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ead8a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ead8a6
  2. #dfcfa2
  3. #d5c69e
  4. #cabe9b
  5. #c0b597
  6. #b5ac93
  7. #aaa38f
  8. #a09a8b
  9. #959288
  10. #8b8984
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d9d9d9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0d9c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3d6a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8dba8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f5d0cb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e6d7a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e9daa7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f1d3bd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ead8a6 {
  color: #ead8a6;
}
Background
.bg-ead8a6 {
  background-color: #ead8a6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ead8a6 {
  border: 2px solid #ead8a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ead8a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 216 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 62% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ead8a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ead8a6, #daeaa6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ead8a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 216 166 / 0.35);
}

#f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 3.35 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 3.56 #ffe5b4 Peach ΔE 4.27 #ffe4b5 Moccasin ΔE 4.58 #ffdead Navajo White ΔE 5.44 #faf0be Blond ΔE 5.63 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.68 #152759 Inverted #d9d9d9 Grayscale 

Wheat
#ead8a6  rgb(234, 216, 166)  hsl(44, 62%, 78%)  Wheat
#a6b8ea  rgb(166, 184, 234)  hsl(224, 62%, 78%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a6ead8  rgb(166, 234, 216)  hsl(164, 62%, 78%)  Magic Mint
#d8a6ea  rgb(216, 166, 234)  hsl(284, 62%, 78%)  Wisteria