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#EAEB66

#eaeb66 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaeb66 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 92.16% green and 40% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.43% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 60.45°, with 76.88% saturation and 66.08% 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 16.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 3.71.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.7787

Complementary

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #6766eb

Split complementary

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #66a8eb
  3. #aa66eb

Analogous

  1. #ebaa66
  2. #eaeb66
  3. #a8eb66

Triadic

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #66eaeb
  3. #eb66ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #66eb67
  3. #6766eb
  4. #eb66ea

Square

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #66ebaa
  3. #6766eb
  4. #eb66a8

Monochromatic

  1. #a2a315
  2. #e1e222
  3. #eaeb66
  4. #f3f4aa
  5. #fdfded

Shades

#eaeb66 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #d3d45c
  3. #bbbc52
  4. #a4a547
  5. #8c8d3d
  6. #757633
  7. #5e5e29
  8. #46471f
  9. #2f2f14
  10. #17180a
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaeb66 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #eced75
  3. #eeef85
  4. #f0f194
  5. #f2f3a3
  6. #f5f5b3
  7. #f7f7c2
  8. #f9f9d1
  9. #fbfbe0
  10. #fdfdf0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaeb66 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaeb66
  2. #dfe069
  3. #d5d66b
  4. #cacb6e
  5. #c0c070
  6. #b5b673
  7. #aaab76
  8. #a0a078
  9. #95957b
  10. #8b8b7d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e4e4e4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e7e7bf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fce258 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fee76e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f9dece ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f5e65e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e86b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f3e3ae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaeb66 {
  color: #eaeb66;
}
Background
.bg-eaeb66 {
  background-color: #eaeb66;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaeb66 {
  border: 2px solid #eaeb66;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaeb66;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 235 102;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 77% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaeb66 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaeb66, #a8eb66);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaeb66 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 235 102 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.71 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 4.56 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.29 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 5.61 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.96 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 6.00 #151499 Inverted #e4e4e4 Grayscale 

Icterine
#eaeb66  rgb(234, 235, 102)  hsl(60, 77%, 66%)  Icterine
#6766eb  rgb(103, 102, 235)  hsl(240, 77%, 66%)  Medium Slate Blue
#66eaeb  rgb(102, 234, 235)  hsl(180, 77%, 66%)  Electric Blue
#eb66ea  rgb(235, 102, 234)  hsl(300, 77%, 66%)  Orchid