Information about #EAE398 color

#EAE398 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EAE398 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(234, 227, 152) — 91.8% red, 89% green, 59.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 32 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EAE398 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cool Yellow (#ECEA98). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mellow Yellow (#EAD895) and Soft Yellow (#EEEE9B).

The recipe behind #EAE398 is rgb(234, 227, 152), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EAE398 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 15.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. No one has named #EAE398 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EAE398 color variations

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

#EAE398 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 #EAE398

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

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Soft Yellow color link
Soft Yellow

#EEEE9B

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Hathaway color link
Hathaway

#F7DE94

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Sandwisp color link
Sandwisp

#F5E7A2

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Portafino color link
Portafino

#F4F09B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EAE398
  • RGB234, 227, 152
  • CMYK0, 3, 32, 8
  • CSSrgb(234, 227, 152)
  • HSL55°, 66%, 76%
  • HSL Precise54.878°, 66.129%, 75.686%
  • HSV55°, 35%, 92%
  • HSB55°, 35%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.890
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.890, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.890, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.890, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB89%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEAE398
  • DECIMAL ID15393688
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01