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#EAE124

#eae124 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#eae124 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 88.24% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.85% magenta, 84.62% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 57.27°, with 82.5% saturation and 52.94% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 1.44.

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Relative luminance0.7147

Complementary

  1. #eae124
  2. #242dea

Split complementary

  1. #eae124
  2. #2490ea
  3. #7e24ea

Analogous

  1. #ea7e24
  2. #eae124
  3. #90ea24

Triadic

  1. #eae124
  2. #24eae1
  3. #e124ea

Tetradic

  1. #eae124
  2. #2dea24
  3. #242dea
  4. #e124ea

Square

  1. #eae124
  2. #24ea7e
  3. #242dea
  4. #ea2490

Monochromatic

  1. #6b660a
  2. #b1a911
  3. #eae124
  4. #f1eb6a
  5. #f7f4b0

Shades

#eae124 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eae124
  2. #d3cb20
  3. #bbb41d
  4. #a49e19
  5. #8c8716
  6. #757112
  7. #5e5a0e
  8. #46440b
  9. #2f2d07
  10. #171704
  11. #000000

Tints

#eae124 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eae124
  2. #ece43a
  3. #eee750
  4. #f0ea66
  5. #f2ed7c
  6. #f5f092
  7. #f7f3a7
  8. #f9f6bd
  9. #fbf9d3
  10. #fdfce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eae124 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eae124
  2. #dfd72d
  3. #d5ce36
  4. #cac440
  5. #c0ba49
  6. #b5b152
  7. #aaa75b
  8. #a09d64
  9. #95936e
  10. #8b8a77
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2deb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5d800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9df38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fcd1c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f1dc00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e031 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f5d89a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eae124 {
  color: #eae124;
}
Background
.bg-eae124 {
  background-color: #eae124;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eae124 {
  border: 2px solid #eae124;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eae124;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 225 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 83% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eae124 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eae124, #90ea24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eae124 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 225 36 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 1.44 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 1.58 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 3.74 #ffef00 Canary Yellow ΔE 4.06 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.37 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.88 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.03 #151edb Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eae124  rgb(234, 225, 36)  hsl(57, 83%, 53%)  Dandelion
#242dea  rgb(36, 45, 234)  hsl(237, 83%, 53%)  Blue
#24eae1  rgb(36, 234, 225)  hsl(177, 83%, 53%)  Bright Turquoise
#e124ea  rgb(225, 36, 234)  hsl(297, 83%, 53%)  Fuchsia