Information about #EAD685 color

#EAD685 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EAD685 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(234, 214, 133) — 91.8% red, 83.9% green, 52.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 40 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EAD685 presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flax (#EEDC82). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Amber (#E7D08B) and Pastel Gold (#E7D27C).

The recipe behind #EAD685 is rgb(234, 214, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 14.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.5:1. No one has named #EAD685 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EAD685 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EAD685 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 #EAD685

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

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Light Amber color link
Light Amber

#E7D08B

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Cherokee color link
Cherokee

#F5CD82

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EAD685
  • RGB234, 214, 133
  • CMYK0, 8, 40, 8
  • CSSrgb(234, 214, 133)
  • HSL48°, 71%, 72%
  • HSL Precise48.119°, 70.629%, 71.961%
  • HSV48°, 43%, 92%
  • HSB48°, 43%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.839
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.839, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.839, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.839, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB83.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEAD685
  • DECIMAL ID15390341
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01