#ead426

Color #ead426

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#ead426

RGB

rgb(234, 212, 38)

HSL

hsl(53.3, 82.4%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.3, 83.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 83.8%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(84.34, -8.82, 79.07)

LCH

lch(84.34, 79.56, 96.36)

OKLCH

oklch(86.2%, 0.1725, 101.37)

HWB

hwb(53.3, 14.9%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#263cea

Analogous

#ea7226

#ead426

#9eea26

Triadic

#ead426

#26ead4

#d426ea

Split-complementary

#ead426

#269eea

#7226ea

Tetradic

#ead426

#3cea26

#263cea

#d426ea

Square

#ead426

#26ea72

#263cea

#ea269e

Shades

Color #ead426 mixed toward black.

#cfba14

#a59510

#7c6f0c

#534a08

#292504

Tints

Color #ead426 mixed toward white.

#eedb4a

#f1e26e

#f5ea92

#f8f1b7

#fcf8db

Tones

Color #ead426 mixed toward gray.

#dac736

#c9bb46

#b9ae57

#a9a167

#989578

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e174 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#e2e47f · ΔE 10.3

Tritanopia

#e9949a · ΔE 46.3

Achromatopsia

#d2d2d2 · ΔE 28.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ead426;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ead426]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#ead426 (#ead426) is rgb(234, 212, 38) in RGB.

No, #ead426 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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