#EABF61 Color
#EABF61 is rgb(234, 191, 97) in RGB, hsl(41, 77%, 65%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 59%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.5. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EABF61rgb(234, 191, 97)hsl(41, 77%, 65%)hsv(41, 59%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 59%, 8%)oklch(82.4% 0.123 84.9)lab(79.83% 8.16 52.58)lch(79.83% 53.21 81.17)What #EABF61 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EABF61, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EABF61 Channel Values
How #EABF61 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 234 · G 191 · B 97 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 77% · L 65% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 59% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 59% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.73:1 vs white · 12.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EABF61 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EABF61
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EABF61; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EABF61
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EABF61 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#EABF61#C7C760#D6C461#CFCF5E#DAC95F#F0B6B6#EEBA9B#C5C5C5Using #EABF61 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eabf61: #EABF61;background-color: #EABF61;colors: { 'color-eabf61': '#EABF61' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.749, blue: 0.380)<color name="color_eabf61">#EABF61</color>fill="#EABF61"More Yellow Colors
#EABF61 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EABF61 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EABF61?
#EABF61 is a light yellow — rgb(234, 191, 97) in RGB and hsl(41, 77%, 65%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.5.
What is the RGB value of #EABF61?
#EABF61 is rgb(234, 191, 97) — red 234, green 191, and blue 97 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EABF61?
#EABF61 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 59%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EABF61 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EABF61 scores 1.73:1 against white and 12.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EABF61 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EABF61 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is goldenrod (#DAA520) at a CIE76 distance of 18.65, which is visibly different.
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