analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EADF7B — Flax
#EADF7B is a light saturated yellow sitting at 54° 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.
#eadf7b
- HEX
- RGB
- HSL
- CMYK
- Closest name
- Color family
- Contrast on white
- Contrast on black
Tints and shades of #EADF7B
- fdfcf2
- f7f2c9
- f0e8a1
- eadf78
- e4d54f
- ddcb27
- b8a91d
- 908416
- 675f10
- 3f390a
- 161403
Color schemes using #EADF7B
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.
Nearby colors
#EADF7B FAQ
What color is #EADF7B?
#EADF7B is a shade of flax in the yellow family. It has a hue of 54 degrees, 73% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EADF7B?
#EADF7B is rgb(234, 223, 123) in RGB, hsl(54, 73%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 5%, 47%, 8%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EADF7B?
White text on this background reaches 1.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.34:1.
What colors go well with #EADF7B?
Its direct complement is #7B86EA. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #7BBEEA and #A77BEA gives you contrast without the vibration.