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#EAE250

#eae250 ≈ Dandelion

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eae250 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 88.63% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.42% magenta, 65.81% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 56.88°, with 78.57% saturation and 61.57% 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 15.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dandelion (#f0e130), ΔE 3.03.

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Relative luminance0.7246

Complementary

  1. #eae250
  2. #5058ea

Split complementary

  1. #eae250
  2. #50a5ea
  3. #9550ea

Analogous

  1. #ea9550
  2. #eae250
  3. #a5ea50

Triadic

  1. #eae250
  2. #50eae2
  3. #e250ea

Tetradic

  1. #eae250
  2. #58ea50
  3. #5058ea
  4. #e250ea

Square

  1. #eae250
  2. #50ea95
  3. #5058ea
  4. #ea50a5

Monochromatic

  1. #908911
  2. #d4ca19
  3. #eae250
  4. #f2ed94
  5. #faf9d9

Shades

#eae250 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eae250
  2. #d3cb48
  3. #bbb540
  4. #a49e38
  5. #8c8830
  6. #757128
  7. #5e5a20
  8. #464418
  9. #2f2d10
  10. #171708
  11. #000000

Tints

#eae250 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eae250
  2. #ece562
  3. #eee873
  4. #f0eb85
  5. #f2ee96
  6. #f5f1a8
  7. #f7f3b9
  8. #f9f6cb
  9. #fbf9dc
  10. #fdfcee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eae250 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eae250
  2. #dfd855
  3. #d5ce5a
  4. #cac55e
  5. #c0bb63
  6. #b5b168
  7. #aaa76d
  8. #a09d72
  9. #959476
  10. #8b8a7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e2dfb6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f5da3c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f8e059 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fad4c4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f0dd45 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e156 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d9a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eae250 {
  color: #eae250;
}
Background
.bg-eae250 {
  background-color: #eae250;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eae250 {
  border: 2px solid #eae250;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eae250;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 226 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 79% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eae250 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eae250, #a5ea50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eae250 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 226 80 / 0.35);
}

#f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 3.03 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.22 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.44 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.76 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.57 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.65 #fdee00 Aureolin ΔE 5.71 #151daf Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Dandelion
#eae250  rgb(234, 226, 80)  hsl(57, 79%, 62%)  Dandelion
#5058ea  rgb(80, 88, 234)  hsl(237, 79%, 62%)  Majorelle Blue
#50eae2  rgb(80, 234, 226)  hsl(177, 79%, 62%)  Bright Turquoise
#e250ea  rgb(226, 80, 234)  hsl(297, 79%, 62%)  Fuchsia