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#EADE56

#eade56 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eade56 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 87.06% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.13% magenta, 63.25% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 55.14°, with 77.89% saturation and 62.75% 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 15.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.7041

Complementary

  1. #eade56
  2. #5662ea

Split complementary

  1. #eade56
  2. #56acea
  3. #9456ea

Analogous

  1. #ea9456
  2. #eade56
  3. #acea56

Triadic

  1. #eade56
  2. #56eade
  3. #de56ea

Tetradic

  1. #eade56
  2. #62ea56
  3. #5662ea
  4. #de56ea

Square

  1. #eade56
  2. #56ea94
  3. #5662ea
  4. #ea56ac

Monochromatic

  1. #958a12
  2. #d9c91b
  3. #eade56
  4. #f2eb9a
  5. #fbf9de

Shades

#eade56 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eade56
  2. #d3c84d
  3. #bbb245
  4. #a49b3c
  5. #8c8534
  6. #756f2b
  7. #5e5922
  8. #46431a
  9. #2f2c11
  10. #171609
  11. #000000

Tints

#eade56 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eade56
  2. #ece167
  3. #eee578
  4. #f0e889
  5. #f2eb9a
  6. #f5efab
  7. #f7f2bb
  8. #f9f5cc
  9. #fbf8dd
  10. #fdfcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eade56 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eade56
  2. #dfd55a
  3. #d5cb5e
  4. #cac263
  5. #c0b867
  6. #b5af6b
  7. #aaa66f
  8. #a09c73
  9. #959378
  10. #8b897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dadada ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dcb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d745 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f5dd5e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbd0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeda4c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0de5b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d6a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eade56 {
  color: #eade56;
}
Background
.bg-eade56 {
  background-color: #eade56;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eade56 {
  border: 2px solid #eade56;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eade56;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 222 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 78% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eade56 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eade56, #acea56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eade56 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 222 86 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.46 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.66 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.21 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.25 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.36 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.49 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.51 #1521a9 Inverted #dadada Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eade56  rgb(234, 222, 86)  hsl(55, 78%, 63%)  Dandelion
#5662ea  rgb(86, 98, 234)  hsl(235, 78%, 63%)  Ultramarine Blue
#56eade  rgb(86, 234, 222)  hsl(175, 78%, 63%)  Bright Turquoise
#de56ea  rgb(222, 86, 234)  hsl(295, 78%, 63%)  Fuchsia