#EAD36B Hex Color
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#ead36b is a mellow pastel yellow with a warm, golden undertone. Its high lightness keeps it soft and friendly rather than loud. Use it as a dominant background for spring themes or baby products, and pair it with deep plum for contrast. Black text on #ead36b reaches about 14.0:1, so small body copy stays readable.
Questions about #ead36b
What is #ead36b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ead36b is rgb(234, 211, 107), in HSL hsl(49, 75%, 67%) and in CMYK 0%, 10%, 54%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ead36b?
Deep plum and navy give #ead36b the most contrast and keep its sweetness in check. For a softer palette, try charcoal text and muted sage accents.
Is #ead36b readable on white or black?
#ead36b has a 1.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.02:1 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.