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#EAE151

#eae151 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eae151 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 88.24% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.85% magenta, 65.38% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 56.47°, with 78.46% saturation and 61.76% 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 Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.7194

Complementary

  1. #eae151
  2. #515aea

Split complementary

  1. #eae151
  2. #51a6ea
  3. #9451ea

Analogous

  1. #ea9451
  2. #eae151
  3. #a6ea51

Triadic

  1. #eae151
  2. #51eae1
  3. #e151ea

Tetradic

  1. #eae151
  2. #5aea51
  3. #515aea
  4. #e151ea

Square

  1. #eae151
  2. #51ea94
  3. #515aea
  4. #ea51a6

Monochromatic

  1. #918911
  2. #d5ca1a
  3. #eae151
  4. #f2ed95
  5. #faf9da

Shades

#eae151 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eae151
  2. #d3cb49
  3. #bbb441
  4. #a49e39
  5. #8c8731
  6. #757129
  7. #5e5a20
  8. #464418
  9. #2f2d10
  10. #171708
  11. #000000

Tints

#eae151 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eae151
  2. #ece462
  3. #eee774
  4. #f0ea85
  5. #f2ed97
  6. #f5f0a8
  7. #f7f3b9
  8. #f9f6cb
  9. #fbf9dc
  10. #fdfcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eae151 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eae151
  2. #dfd756
  3. #d5ce5a
  4. #cac45f
  5. #c0ba64
  6. #b5b169
  7. #aaa76d
  8. #a09d72
  9. #959377
  10. #8b8a7b
  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 #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2deb5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f4d93d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f7df5a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbd3c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0dc46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f2e057 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d8a2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eae151 {
  color: #eae151;
}
Background
.bg-eae151 {
  background-color: #eae151;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eae151 {
  border: 2px solid #eae151;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eae151;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 225 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 78% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eae151 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eae151, #a6ea51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eae151 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 225 81 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.03 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.39 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.51 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.67 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.49 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 5.70 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.81 #151eae Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eae151  rgb(234, 225, 81)  hsl(56, 78%, 62%)  Dandelion
#515aea  rgb(81, 90, 234)  hsl(236, 78%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#51eae1  rgb(81, 234, 225)  hsl(176, 78%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#e151ea  rgb(225, 81, 234)  hsl(296, 78%, 62%)  Fuchsia