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#EAEF50

#eaef50 ≈ Icterine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eaef50 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 91.76% red, 93.73% green and 31.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.09% cyan, 0% magenta, 66.53% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 61.89°, with 83.25% saturation and 62.55% 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 16.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Icterine (#fcf75e), ΔE 3.

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Web safe#ffff66
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Relative luminance0.798

Complementary

  1. #eaef50
  2. #5550ef

Split complementary

  1. #eaef50
  2. #509aef
  3. #a550ef

Analogous

  1. #efa550
  2. #eaef50
  3. #9aef50

Triadic

  1. #eaef50
  2. #50eaef
  3. #ef50ea

Tetradic

  1. #eaef50
  2. #50ef55
  3. #5550ef
  4. #ef50ea

Square

  1. #eaef50
  2. #50efa5
  3. #5550ef
  4. #ef509a

Monochromatic

  1. #94980e
  2. #d8de14
  3. #eaef50
  4. #f2f596
  5. #fbfcdc

Shades

#eaef50 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eaef50
  2. #d3d748
  3. #bbbf40
  4. #a4a738
  5. #8c8f30
  6. #757828
  7. #5e6020
  8. #464818
  9. #2f3010
  10. #171808
  11. #000000

Tints

#eaef50 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eaef50
  2. #ecf162
  3. #eef273
  4. #f0f485
  5. #f2f596
  6. #f5f7a8
  7. #f7f9b9
  8. #f9facb
  9. #fbfcdc
  10. #fdfdee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eaef50 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eaef50
  2. #dfe455
  3. #d5d95a
  4. #cace5e
  5. #c0c363
  6. #b5b868
  7. #aaac6d
  8. #a0a172
  9. #959676
  10. #8b8b7b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e7e7e7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e8eabd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ffe538 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ffe95b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fae1cf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f8e943 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f9eb57 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4e7ab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eaef50 {
  color: #eaef50;
}
Background
.bg-eaef50 {
  background-color: #eaef50;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eaef50 {
  border: 2px solid #eaef50;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eaef50;
  --color-primary-rgb: 234 239 80;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 83% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eaef50 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaef50, #9aef50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eaef50 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(234 239 80 / 0.35);
}

#fcf75e Icterine ΔE 3.00 #ffff66 Laser Lemon ΔE 3.68 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 4.18 #ffff31 Daffodil ΔE 4.93 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 4.98 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 5.51 #e3ff00 Lemon Lime ΔE 5.75 #1510af Inverted #e7e7e7 Grayscale 

Icterine
#eaef50  rgb(234, 239, 80)  hsl(62, 83%, 63%)  Icterine
#5550ef  rgb(85, 80, 239)  hsl(242, 83%, 63%)  Majorelle Blue
#50eaef  rgb(80, 234, 239)  hsl(182, 83%, 63%)  Electric Blue
#ef50ea  rgb(239, 80, 234)  hsl(302, 83%, 63%)  Fuchsia