Information about #EAD185 color

#EAD185 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EAD185 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(234, 209, 133) (91.8% red, 82% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 40 / 8 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EAD185 presents itself as a strongly colored sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Amber (#E7D08B). Slightly further away sit Pastel Gold (#E7D27C) and Marzipan (#EBC881).

The recipe behind #EAD185 is rgb(234, 209, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EAD185: 14.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.5:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EAD185 color variations

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#EAD185 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EAD185

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Soft Orange color link
Soft Orange

#F5CA7B

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

#EAD185 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EAD185
  • RGB234, 209, 133
  • CMYK0, 10, 40, 8
  • CSSrgb(234, 209, 133)
  • HSL45°, 71%, 72%
  • HSL Precise45.149°, 70.629%, 71.961%
  • HSV45°, 43%, 92%
  • HSB45°, 43%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.820, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.820, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.820, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEAD185
  • DECIMAL ID15389061
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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