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#EEAD4E

#eead4e ≈ Indian Yellow

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#eead4e is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 67.84% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.31% magenta, 67.23% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 35.63°, with 82.47% saturation and 61.96% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons and food and restaurant brands. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 2.71.

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Web safe#ff9966
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Relative luminance0.4861

Complementary

  1. #eead4e
  2. #4e8fee

Split complementary

  1. #eead4e
  2. #4edfee
  3. #5d4eee

Analogous

  1. #ee5d4e
  2. #eead4e
  3. #dfee4e

Triadic

  1. #eead4e
  2. #4eeead
  3. #ad4eee

Tetradic

  1. #eead4e
  2. #8fee4e
  3. #4e8fee
  4. #ad4eee

Square

  1. #eead4e
  2. #4eee5d
  3. #4e8fee
  4. #ee4edf

Monochromatic

  1. #955e0e
  2. #db8a15
  3. #eead4e
  4. #f5cd94
  5. #fbeeda

Shades

#eead4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eead4e
  2. #d69c46
  3. #be8a3e
  4. #a77937
  5. #8f682f
  6. #775727
  7. #5f451f
  8. #473417
  9. #302310
  10. #181108
  11. #000000

Tints

#eead4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eead4e
  2. #f0b560
  3. #f1bd71
  4. #f3c683
  5. #f5ce95
  6. #f7d6a7
  7. #f8deb8
  8. #fae6ca
  9. #fcefdc
  10. #fdf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eead4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eead4e
  2. #e3a953
  3. #d8a458
  4. #cda05d
  5. #c29b62
  6. #b79767
  7. #ac926c
  8. #a18e71
  9. #968976
  10. #8b857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d0b49a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4b043 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c051 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ff9c98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6af48 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dfb850 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #faa381 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eead4e {
  color: #eead4e;
}
Background
.bg-eead4e {
  background-color: #eead4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eead4e {
  border: 2px solid #eead4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eead4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 173 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 36 82% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eead4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eead4e, #dfee4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eead4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 173 78 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 2.71 #ffb347 Pastel Orange ΔE 3.24 #ffae42 Yellow Orange ΔE 3.62 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 4.31 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.84 #ffa500 Orange ΔE 6.02 #ffa343 Neon Carrot ΔE 6.53 #1152b1 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#eead4e  rgb(238, 173, 78)  hsl(36, 82%, 62%)  Indian Yellow
#4e8fee  rgb(78, 143, 238)  hsl(216, 82%, 62%)  United Nations Blue
#4eeead  rgb(78, 238, 173)  hsl(156, 82%, 62%)  Medium Spring Green
#ad4eee  rgb(173, 78, 238)  hsl(276, 82%, 62%)  Medium Orchid