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#EAEB40

#eaeb40 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaeb40 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 92.16% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 72.77% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 60.35°, with 81.04% saturation and 58.63% 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 16.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 3.32.

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Web safe#ffff33
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Relative luminance0.7728

Complementary

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #4140eb

Split complementary

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #4095eb
  3. #9740eb

Analogous

  1. #eb9740
  2. #eaeb40
  3. #95eb40

Triadic

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #40eaeb
  3. #eb40ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #40eb41
  3. #4140eb
  4. #eb40ea

Square

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #40eb97
  3. #4140eb
  4. #eb4095

Monochromatic

  1. #83840e
  2. #c8c915
  3. #eaeb40
  4. #f2f285
  5. #f9facb

Shades

#eaeb40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #d3d43a
  3. #bbbc33
  4. #a4a52d
  5. #8c8d26
  6. #757620
  7. #5e5e1a
  8. #464713
  9. #2f2f0d
  10. #171806
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaeb40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #eced53
  3. #eeef66
  4. #f0f179
  5. #f2f38c
  6. #f5f5a0
  7. #f7f7b3
  8. #f9f9c6
  9. #fbfbd9
  10. #fdfdec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaeb40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaeb40
  2. #dfe046
  3. #d5d64d
  4. #cacb53
  5. #c0c05a
  6. #b5b660
  7. #aaab66
  8. #a0a06d
  9. #959573
  10. #8b8b7a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e6e7b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fee11b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe64e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fadcca ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f6e52e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f7e849 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4e2a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaeb40 {
  color: #eaeb40;
}
Background
.bg-eaeb40 {
  background-color: #eaeb40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaeb40 {
  border: 2px solid #eaeb40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaeb40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 235 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 81% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaeb40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaeb40, #95eb40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaeb40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 235 64 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.32 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 3.38 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 4.08 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.23 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.52 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.71 #fff600 Cadmium Yellow ΔE 4.83 #1514bf Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Icterine
#eaeb40  rgb(234, 235, 64)  hsl(60, 81%, 59%)  Icterine
#4140eb  rgb(65, 64, 235)  hsl(240, 81%, 59%)  Majorelle Blue
#40eaeb  rgb(64, 234, 235)  hsl(180, 81%, 59%)  Bright Turquoise
#eb40ea  rgb(235, 64, 234)  hsl(300, 81%, 59%)  Fuchsia