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#EAE562

#eae562 ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eae562 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 89.8% green and 38.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.14% magenta, 58.12% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 57.79°, with 76.4% saturation and 65.1% 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 15.88:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 3.94.

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Web safe#ffcc66
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Relative luminance0.7441

Complementary

  1. #eae562
  2. #6267ea

Split complementary

  1. #eae562
  2. #62abea
  3. #a162ea

Analogous

  1. #eaa162
  2. #eae562
  3. #abea62

Triadic

  1. #eae562
  2. #62eae5
  3. #e562ea

Tetradic

  1. #eae562
  2. #67ea62
  3. #6267ea
  4. #e562ea

Square

  1. #eae562
  2. #62eaa1
  3. #6267ea
  4. #ea62ab

Monochromatic

  1. #9e9915
  2. #e1da1f
  3. #eae562
  4. #f3f0a5
  5. #fcfbe9

Shades

#eae562 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eae562
  2. #d3ce58
  3. #bbb74e
  4. #a4a045
  5. #8c893b
  6. #757331
  7. #5e5c27
  8. #46451d
  9. #2f2e14
  10. #17170a
  11. #000000

Tints

#eae562 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eae562
  2. #ece872
  3. #eeea81
  4. #f0ed91
  5. #f2efa1
  6. #f5f2b1
  7. #f7f5c0
  8. #f9f7d0
  9. #fbfae0
  10. #fdfcef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eae562 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eae562
  2. #dfdb65
  3. #d5d168
  4. #cac76b
  5. #c0bd6e
  6. #b5b371
  7. #aaa874
  8. #a09e77
  9. #95947a
  10. #8b8a7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e2bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f6dd54 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #f9e269 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9d7c9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f2e05a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f3e366 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3dda9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eae562 {
  color: #eae562;
}
Background
.bg-eae562 {
  background-color: #eae562;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eae562 {
  border: 2px solid #eae562;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eae562;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 229 98;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 76% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eae562 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eae562, #abea62);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eae562 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 229 98 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 3.94 #fcf75e Icterine ΔE 4.29 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.84 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 5.51 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 5.63 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.73 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 5.85 #151a9d Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Straw
#eae562  rgb(234, 229, 98)  hsl(58, 76%, 65%)  Straw
#6267ea  rgb(98, 103, 234)  hsl(238, 76%, 65%)  Ultramarine Blue
#62eae5  rgb(98, 234, 229)  hsl(178, 76%, 65%)  Bright Turquoise
#e562ea  rgb(229, 98, 234)  hsl(298, 76%, 65%)  Orchid