Palettes / Colors / #EAEE13

#EAEE13 — Vivid Yellow

#EAEE13 is a yellow color we call Vivid Yellow, closest to the named color Yellow (#FFFF00). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: yellow (#FFFF00) — not an exact match. CSS yellow gives you #FFFF00, a different color; use #EAEE13 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EAEE13 is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #1411EE; it also sits naturally between #EE8311 and #7CEE11. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 93% · Blue 7%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 92% · Key 7%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #EAEE13

.text { color: #EAEE13; }
.background { background-color: #EAEE13; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEE13; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 238, 19); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(61, 87%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEE13; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 238, 19, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEE13; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 238, 19, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAEE13">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEE13">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAEE13

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Tones of #EAEE13

Color harmonies

Complementary — #1411EE:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EAEE13: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEE13

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #EAEE13 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EAEE13 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEE12  ·  #EAEE14 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEE13?

#EAEE13 is Vivid Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 238, 19). Its closest standard named color is Yellow.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEE13?

#EAEE13 is RGB 234, 238, 19 — HSL 61°, 87%, 50% — CMYK 2%, 0%, 92%, 7%.

What colors go with #EAEE13?

Its complement is #1411EE; analogous partners are #EE8311 and #7CEE11. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEE13 for text?

Black text on #EAEE13 has a contrast ratio of 16.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.