#eaad1b

Color #eaad1b

A vivid, highly saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 6.61 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 1.7

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Conversions

HEX

#eaad1b

RGB

rgb(234, 173, 27)

HSL

hsl(42.3, 83.1%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.3, 88.5%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.1%, 88.5%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(74.48, 11.11, 73.61)

LCH

lch(74.48, 74.44, 81.42)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.1564, 82.03)

HWB

hwb(42.3, 10.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1b58ea

Analogous

#ea461b

#eaad1b

#c0ea1b

Triadic

#eaad1b

#1beaad

#ad1bea

Split-complementary

#eaad1b

#1bc0ea

#461bea

Tetradic

#eaad1b

#58ea1b

#1b58ea

#ad1bea

Square

#eaad1b

#1bea46

#1b58ea

#ea1bc0

Shades

Color #eaad1b mixed toward black.

#c79212

#9f750f

#78580b

#503a07

#281d04

Tints

Color #eaad1b mixed toward white.

#edbb41

#f1c867

#f4d68d

#f8e4b3

#fbf1d9

Tones

Color #eaad1b mixed toward gray.

#d9a62c

#c79f3e

#b6984f

#a59160

#948a71

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.49:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d2d25d · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#d6da66 · ΔE 19.4

Tritanopia

#e7787d · ΔE 38.8

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 27.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #eaad1b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eaad1b]

Related colors

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#eaad1b (#eaad1b) is rgb(234, 173, 27) in RGB.

No, #eaad1b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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