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#EAA82D closest to Whisky Sour

#EAA82D is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is Whisky Sour. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 65.9% green and 17.6% blue (rgb(234, 168, 45)). Its HSL value is 39° hue, 82% saturation and 55% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 28% magenta, 81% yellow and 8% black. #EAA82D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.14:1.

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Variations of #EAA82D

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EAA82D color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EAA82D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EAA82D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 88% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D0BB33
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C1AB11
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CEAB1D
  • Deuteranopia 88% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D0BB33
  • Deuteranomaly 92% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D8B42F
  • Tritanopia 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF9691
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F2A16A
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B4B4B4
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3B1A0

#EAA82D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.07:1 Very poor#EAA82D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.14:1 Very good#EAA82D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EAA82D in CSS

/* Whisky Sour */
.color { color: #EAA82D; }
.background { background-color: #EAA82D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EAA82D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 168 45);
color: hsl(39 82% 55%);
color: oklch(0.775 0.149 77.6);

#EAA82D FAQ

What color is #EAA82D?

#EAA82D is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Whisky Sour. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EAA82D?

#EAA82D is rgb(234, 168, 45) in RGB, hsl(39, 82%, 55%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 28%, 81%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EAA82D?

The complementary color of #EAA82D is #2D6FEA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EAA82D?

Black text has the best contrast on #EAA82D: 10.14:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EAA82D a warm or cool color?

#EAA82D is a warm color.