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#EAE06E

#eae06e ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eae06e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 87.84% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.27% magenta, 52.99% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 55.16°, with 74.7% saturation and 67.45% 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 15.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 1.81.

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Relative luminance0.7193

Complementary

  1. #eae06e
  2. #6e78ea

Split complementary

  1. #eae06e
  2. #6eb6ea
  3. #a26eea

Analogous

  1. #eaa26e
  2. #eae06e
  3. #b6ea6e

Triadic

  1. #eae06e
  2. #6eeae0
  3. #e06eea

Tetradic

  1. #eae06e
  2. #78ea6e
  3. #6e78ea
  4. #e06eea

Square

  1. #eae06e
  2. #6eeaa2
  3. #6e78ea
  4. #ea6eb6

Monochromatic

  1. #a79b18
  2. #e0d22b
  3. #eae06e
  4. #f4eeb1
  5. #fcfbed

Shades

#eae06e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eae06e
  2. #d3ca63
  3. #bbb358
  4. #a49d4d
  5. #8c8642
  6. #757037
  7. #5e5a2c
  8. #464321
  9. #2f2d16
  10. #17160b
  11. #000000

Tints

#eae06e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eae06e
  2. #ece37d
  3. #eee68b
  4. #f0e99a
  5. #f2eca8
  6. #f5f0b7
  7. #f7f3c5
  8. #f9f6d4
  9. #fbf9e2
  10. #fdfcf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eae06e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eae06e
  2. #dfd670
  3. #d5cd72
  4. #cac373
  5. #c0ba75
  6. #b5b077
  7. #aaa679
  8. #a09d7b
  9. #95937c
  10. #8b8a7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2deba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f1d963 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f4df74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9d3c6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #eedc68 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f0df71 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3d8aa ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eae06e {
  color: #eae06e;
}
Background
.bg-eae06e {
  background-color: #eae06e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eae06e {
  border: 2px solid #eae06e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eae06e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 224 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 75% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eae06e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eae06e, #b6ea6e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eae06e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 224 110 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 1.81 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 3.77 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.01 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 4.34 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 5.06 #fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 5.92 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.98 #151f91 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Straw
#eae06e  rgb(234, 224, 110)  hsl(55, 75%, 67%)  Straw
#6e78ea  rgb(110, 120, 234)  hsl(235, 75%, 67%)  Medium Slate Blue
#6eeae0  rgb(110, 234, 224)  hsl(175, 75%, 67%)  Bright Turquoise
#e06eea  rgb(224, 110, 234)  hsl(295, 75%, 67%)  Orchid