#EAD72A Hex Code
Color Name: Dandelion
What is hex #EAD72A Color?
The color name of hex code #EAD72A is Dandelion. The RGB values are (234, 215, 42) which means it is composed of
48% red, 44% green and 9% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:8 Y:82 K:8. In the HSV/HSB scale, #EAD72A has a hue of 54°, 82% saturation and a brightness value of 92%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #EAD72A Color Codes
| Color Name | Dandelion |
| RGB Values | (234, 215, 42) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 8%, 82%, 8%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (54°, 82%, 92%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC33 |
| Inverse Color | #1528D5 [Palatinate Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 604 C |
| Closest RAL | 1016 [Sulphur yellow] |
| Complementary Color | #2A3DEA [Palatinate Blue] |
| #EAD72A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #A4A4A4 |
| Desaturated | #8A8A8A |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #CACACA |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #CFCFCF |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E1E1E1 |
Hex #EAD72A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #EAD72A is #2A3DEA which is called Palatinate Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #EAD72A color is offered by #2A3DEA. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #EAD72A are #9DEA2A and #EA772A, called Green Lizard and Vivid Tangelo, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #EAD72A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #EAD72A are #2A9DEA (Button Blue) and #772AEA (Blue-Violet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#EAD72A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2AEAD7 (Turquoise) and #D72AEA (Steel Pink) along with #EAD72A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #EAD72A has #2AEAD7 (Turquoise), #2A3DEA (Palatinate Blue) and #EA2A3D (Imperial Red). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #EAD72A contains #2AEA77 (UFO Green), #2A3DEA (Palatinate Blue) and #EA2A9D (Frostbite). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #EAD72A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #EAD72A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of EAD72A Color
Tints
EEDF55- F0E36A
- F2E77F
- F5EB95
- F7EFAA
- F9F3BF
- FBF7D4
- FDFBEA
Tones
- D5C63B
- CABD44
- C0B44C
- B5AC55
- AAA35E
- A09A66
- 95916F
- 8B8977
Shades
- BBAC22
- A4971D
- 8C8119
- 756C15
- 5E5611
- 46410D
- 2F2B08
- 171604
#EAD72A Color Patterns
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#EAD72A Gingham Checks
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#EAD72A Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#EAD72A Polka Dots Pattern
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#EAD72A Honeycomb Pattern
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#EAD72A Leaves Pattern
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#EAD72A Houndstooth Pattern
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#EAD72A Trellis Pattern
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#EAD72A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
