#eab308

Tailwind yellow-500

Color code information, RGB and HSL conversion values, WCAG accessibility contrast ratios, color harmonies, tints, and shades for #eab308.

Color Swatch#EAB308

Best Text: Black

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Sample typography preview rendered in #000000 (black) text for optimal readability.

Color Values & Conversions

HEX#eab308

RGBrgb(234, 179, 8)

HSLhsl(45, 93%, 47%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 24%, 97%, 8%)

WCAG Contrast Ratios

Contrast evaluation under WCAG 2.1 standards. Normal text requires 4.5:1 (AA) or 7.0:1 (AAA). Large text (≥18pt or 14pt bold) requires 3.0:1 (AA) or 4.5:1 (AAA).

Against White1.92:1

White Text Preview

Normal AA:Fail

Normal AAA:Fail

Large AA:Fail

Large AAA:Fail

Against Black9.85:1

Black Text Preview

Normal AA:Pass

Normal AAA:Pass

Large AA:Pass

Large AAA:Pass

Color Harmonies

Complementary (180°)

#eab308Base

#0840e7Complement

Triadic (±120°)

#eab308Base

#08e7b0+120°

#b008e7-120°

Analogous (±30°)

#e74008-30°

#eab308Base

#b0e708+30°

Tints & Shades

Tints (Mixing toward White)

#edbe2d+15%

#f0ca52+30%

#f3d577+45%

#f7e19c+60%

#faecc1+75%

Shades (Mixing toward Black)

#c79807-15%

#a47d06-30%

#816204-45%

#5e4803-60%

#3b2d02-75%

Color Names

yellow-500Tailwind CSS

Also known as:

yellow-500

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