#EAEA34 Color
#EAEA34 is rgb(234, 234, 52) in RGB, hsl(60, 81%, 56%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 78%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Peridot (#E6E200), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.56. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EAEA34rgb(234, 234, 52)hsl(60, 81%, 56%)hsv(60, 78%, 92%)cmyk(0%, 0%, 78%, 8%)oklch(90.8% 0.185 109.6)lab(90.55% -14.10 79.76)lch(90.55% 80.99 100.02)What #EAEA34 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 #EAEA34, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EAEA34 Channel Values
How #EAEA34 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 234 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 60° · S 81% · L 56% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 60° · S 78% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 0% · Y 78% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.32:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EAEA34 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 #EAEA34
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EAEA34; 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 #EAEA34
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 #EAEA34 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-eaea34: #EAEA34;background-color: #EAEA34;colors: { 'color-eaea34': '#EAEA34' }Color(red: 0.918, green: 0.918, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_eaea34">#EAEA34</color>fill="#EAEA34"More Yellow Colors
#EAEA34 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EAEA34 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EAEA34?
#EAEA34 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(234, 234, 52) in RGB and hsl(60, 81%, 56%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Peridot (#E6E200), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.56.
What is the RGB value of #EAEA34?
#EAEA34 is rgb(234, 234, 52) — red 234, green 234, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EAEA34?
#EAEA34 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 78%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EAEA34 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EAEA34 scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.32:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EAEA34 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EAEA34 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 yellow (#FFFF00) at a CIE76 distance of 15.44, which is visibly different.
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