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#EADE5B

#eade5b ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eade5b 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 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.13% magenta, 61.11% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 54.97°, with 77.3% saturation and 63.73% 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 15.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.18.

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Relative luminance0.7049

Complementary

  1. #eade5b
  2. #5b67ea

Split complementary

  1. #eade5b
  2. #5baeea
  3. #975bea

Analogous

  1. #ea975b
  2. #eade5b
  3. #aeea5b

Triadic

  1. #eade5b
  2. #5beade
  3. #de5bea

Tetradic

  1. #eade5b
  2. #67ea5b
  3. #5b67ea
  4. #de5bea

Square

  1. #eade5b
  2. #5bea97
  3. #5b67ea
  4. #ea5bae

Monochromatic

  1. #988d14
  2. #dccc1c
  3. #eade5b
  4. #f3ec9f
  5. #fbf9e3

Shades

#eade5b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eade5b
  2. #d3c852
  3. #bbb249
  4. #a49b40
  5. #8c8537
  6. #756f2e
  7. #5e5924
  8. #46431b
  9. #2f2c12
  10. #171609
  11. #000000

Tints

#eade5b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eade5b
  2. #ece16b
  3. #eee57c
  4. #f0e88c
  5. #f2eb9d
  6. #f5efad
  7. #f7f2bd
  8. #f9f5ce
  9. #fbf8de
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eade5b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eade5b
  2. #dfd55f
  3. #d5cb62
  4. #cac266
  5. #c0b86a
  6. #b5af6e
  7. #aaa671
  8. #a09c75
  9. #959379
  10. #8b897c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dbdbdb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1dcb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f0d74c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4dd62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fad0c2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eeda52 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0de5f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d6a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eade5b {
  color: #eade5b;
}
Background
.bg-eade5b {
  background-color: #eade5b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eade5b {
  border: 2px solid #eade5b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eade5b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 222 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 77% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eade5b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eade5b, #aeea5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eade5b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 222 91 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.18 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.95 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.28 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 5.53 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 5.62 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.63 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.70 #1521a4 Inverted #dbdbdb Grayscale 

Straw
#eade5b  rgb(234, 222, 91)  hsl(55, 77%, 64%)  Straw
#5b67ea  rgb(91, 103, 234)  hsl(235, 77%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#5beade  rgb(91, 234, 222)  hsl(175, 77%, 64%)  Bright Turquoise
#de5bea  rgb(222, 91, 234)  hsl(295, 77%, 64%)  Orchid