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#EED156

#eed156 ≈ Naples Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eed156 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 81.96% green and 33.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.18% magenta, 63.87% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 48.55°, with 81.72% saturation and 63.53% 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 13.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Naples Yellow (#fada5e), ΔE 2.3.

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Relative luminance0.6445

Complementary

  1. #eed156
  2. #5673ee

Split complementary

  1. #eed156
  2. #56bfee
  3. #8556ee

Analogous

  1. #ee8556
  2. #eed156
  3. #bfee56

Triadic

  1. #eed156
  2. #56eed1
  3. #d156ee

Tetradic

  1. #eed156
  2. #73ee56
  3. #5673ee
  4. #d156ee

Square

  1. #eed156
  2. #56ee85
  3. #5673ee
  4. #ee56bf

Monochromatic

  1. #9b8110
  2. #e1ba17
  3. #eed156
  4. #f5e49c
  5. #fcf7e1

Shades

#eed156 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eed156
  2. #d6bc4d
  3. #bea745
  4. #a7923c
  5. #8f7d34
  6. #77692b
  7. #5f5422
  8. #473f1a
  9. #302a11
  10. #181509
  11. #000000

Tints

#eed156 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eed156
  2. #f0d667
  3. #f1da78
  4. #f3df89
  5. #f5e39a
  6. #f7e8ab
  7. #f8edbb
  8. #faf1cc
  9. #fcf6dd
  10. #fdfaee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eed156 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eed156
  2. #e3c95a
  3. #d8c15e
  4. #cdb963
  5. #c2b167
  6. #b7a96b
  7. #aca06f
  8. #a19873
  9. #969078
  10. #8b887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d2d2d2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ded2ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5cd47 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ecd65c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ffc2b7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e9ce4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #edd45a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f9c89a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eed156 {
  color: #eed156;
}
Background
.bg-eed156 {
  background-color: #eed156;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eed156 {
  border: 2px solid #eed156;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eed156;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 209 86;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 82% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eed156 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eed156, #bfee56);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eed156 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 209 86 / 0.35);
}

#fada5e Naples Yellow ΔE 2.30 #ffdb58 Mustard ΔE 3.14 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 4.68 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 5.12 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.38 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.40 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.44 #112ea9 Inverted #d2d2d2 Grayscale 

Naples Yellow
#eed156  rgb(238, 209, 86)  hsl(49, 82%, 64%)  Naples Yellow
#5673ee  rgb(86, 115, 238)  hsl(229, 82%, 64%)  Ultramarine Blue
#56eed1  rgb(86, 238, 209)  hsl(169, 82%, 64%)  Turquoise
#d156ee  rgb(209, 86, 238)  hsl(289, 82%, 64%)  Medium Orchid