#EAC066 Color
#EAC066 is rgb(234, 192, 102) in RGB, hsl(41, 76%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 18%, 56%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lanzones (#E0BC5B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAC066rgb(234, 192, 102)hsl(41, 76%, 66%)hsv(41, 56%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 18%, 56%, 8%)oklch(82.7% 0.119 84.6)lab(80.12% 7.94 50.57)lch(80.12% 51.19 81.08)What #EAC066 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 #EAC066, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#EAC066 Channel Values
How #EAC066 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 192 · B 102 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 76% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 56% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 18% · Y 56% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.72:1 vs white · 12.23:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAC066 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 #EAC066
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAC066; 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 #EAC066
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 #EAC066 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.
#EAC066#C8C866#D6C566#CFCF63#DAC964#F0B8B8#EEBB9E#C5C5C5Using #EAC066 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eac066: #EAC066;background-color: #EAC066;colors: { 'color-eac066': '#EAC066' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.753, blue: 0.400)<color name="color_eac066">#EAC066</color>fill="#EAC066"More Yellow Colors
#EAC066 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAC066 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAC066?
#EAC066 is a light yellow — rgb(234, 192, 102) in RGB and hsl(41, 76%, 66%) 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 4.23.
What is the RGB value of #EAC066?
#EAC066 is rgb(234, 192, 102) — red 234, green 192, and blue 102 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAC066?
#EAC066 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 18%, 56%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAC066 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAC066 scores 1.72:1 against white and 12.23:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAC066 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAC066 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 khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.02, which is visibly different.
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