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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EAC025 — Saffron
#EAC025 is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 47° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EAC025
- fefbf1
- f9eec6
- f5e29c
- f1d571
- edc946
- e9bc1c
- c29c13
- 977a0f
- 6d570b
- 423507
- 171302
Color schemes using #EAC025
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EAC025 FAQ
What color is #EAC025?
#EAC025 is a shade of saffron in the yellow family. It has a hue of 47 degrees, 82% saturation and 53% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EAC025?
#EAC025 is rgb(234, 192, 37) in RGB, hsl(47, 82%, 53%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 18%, 84%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EAC025?
White text on this background reaches 1.74:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.07:1.
What colors go well with #EAC025?
Its direct complement is #254FE9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #25B2E9 and #5D25E9 gives you contrast without the vibration.