#EAD090 Color
#EAD090 is rgb(234, 208, 144) in RGB, hsl(43, 68%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAD090rgb(234, 208, 144)hsl(43, 68%, 74%)hsv(43, 38%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 8%)oklch(86.5% 0.087 88.4)lab(84.59% 2.91 35.30)lch(84.59% 35.42 85.28)What #EAD090 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 #EAD090, 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.
#EAD090 Channel Values
How #EAD090 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 208 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 68% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 38% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 11% · Y 38% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.92:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAD090 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 #EAD090
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAD090; 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 #EAD090
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 #EAD090 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.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ead090: #EAD090;background-color: #EAD090;colors: { 'color-ead090': '#EAD090' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.816, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_ead090">#EAD090</color>fill="#EAD090"More Yellow Colors
#EAD090 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAD090 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAD090?
#EAD090 is a light yellow — rgb(234, 208, 144) in RGB and hsl(43, 68%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.61.
What is the RGB value of #EAD090?
#EAD090 is rgb(234, 208, 144) — red 234, green 208, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAD090?
#EAD090 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 11%, 38%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAD090 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAD090 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAD090 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAD090 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 navajowhite (#FFDEAD) at a CIE76 distance of 9.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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