#EAC75D Hex Color

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Sale tags and budget flyers are natural homes for this mellow yellow. #eac75d glows with an orange-leaning warmth, friendly rather than loud. Use it as an accent or beside deep navy; large blocks of it can read flat. Black text passes WCAG AA easily here at about 12.8:1 contrast. To push its warmth further, the basics of what colors make orange come in handy. The hex code is #eac75d.

Questions about #eac75d

What is #eac75d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eac75d is rgb(234, 199, 93), in HSL hsl(45, 77%, 64%) and in CMYK 0%, 15%, 60%, 8%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #eac75d?
Deep navy makes #eac75d look richer than camel or tan ever will, because the dark base lets its warmth stand out. Charcoal and chocolate brown also work for a softer, earthier palette.
Is #eac75d readable on white or black?
#eac75d has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.82:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.