HEX atlas value

#EAC953

#EAC953 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Naples Yellow. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 234, 201, 83, HSL 47, 78%, 62%, has luminance 0.5989, and belongs to the vibrant group.

yellow warm vibrant

#EAC953 Sample readable text

HEX #EAC953

RGB rgb(234, 201, 83)

HSL hsl(47 78% 62%)

CMYK cmyk(0, 14, 65, 8)

Luminance 0.5989

Contrast Black 12.98:1White 1.62:1

CSS

--color-eac953: #EAC953;
.background-eac953 { background-color: #EAC953; }
.text-eac953 { color: #EAC953; }

Luminance0.5989

Black text12.98:1AA Pass

White text1.62:1AA Fail

hexCanonical HEX value

rgbRed, green, blue channels

hslHue, saturation, lightness

cmykApproximate print conversion

wcagAA and AAA contrast options

harmoniesMathematical harmony sets

variantsGenerated tone variants

nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors

Structured sections

Color systems

{"hex":"#EAC953","rgb":[234,201,83],"hsl":[47,78,62],"cmyk":[0,14,65,8],"luminance":0.5989,"contrast":{"black":12.98,"white":1.62}}

WCAG

{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}

Safe pairings

[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":12.98,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.62,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]

Accessible alternatives

[{"name":"#F4E3A4","hex":"#F4E3A4","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.37,"contrastWhite":1.28,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.53,"contrastWhite":1.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.25,"contrastWhite":1.38,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#BFEA53","hex":"#BFEA53","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.11,"contrastWhite":1.39,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#FFD53D","hex":"#FFD53D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":14.84,"contrastWhite":1.42,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}]

AI context

{"semanticGroups":["warm yellow","vibrant","vibrant yellow","Naples Yellow adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","high-energy accents","highlight and warning systems"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/eac953.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/buttercup.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard.json"]}

Harmonies

{"complementary":"#5373EA","analogous":["#EA7D53","#BFEA53"],"triadic":["#53EAC9","#C953EA"],"tetradic":["#53EA7D","#5373EA","#EA53BF"],"splitComplementary":["#53BFEA","#7D53EA"],"monochromatic":["#F4E3A4","#EAC953","#C8A219"]}

Variants

{"light":"#F4E3A4","dark":"#C8A219","saturated":"#FFD53D","desaturated":"#D4BD68","pastel":"#F3EAC9","neon":"#FFDE66"}

Nearest named colors

[{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":25.80697580112788},{"slug":"buttercup","name":"Buttercup","hex":"#F3C13A","distance":27.748873851023216},{"slug":"mustard","name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","distance":28.106938645110393},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":32.802438933713454},{"slug":"saffron","name":"Saffron","hex":"#F4C430","distance":36.742346141747674}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EAC953

#EAC953 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #EAC953 is visually closest to Naples Yellow, a named yellow color with HEX #FADA5E.

The RGB channels are 234, 201, and 83, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 47deg with 78% saturation and 62% lightness, so this page treats it as a high-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and high-energy accents. Its luminance is 0.5989, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 25.81, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text12.98:1AA Pass

White text1.62:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F.

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EAC953 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000012.98:1 · AAA

White text#FFFFFF1.62:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#F4E3A4#000000 text · best 16.37:1#F4E3A4

Mustard#000000 text · best 15.53:1#FFDB58

Naples Yellow#000000 text · best 15.25:1#FADA5E

#BFEA53#000000 text · best 15.11:1#BFEA53

#FFD53D#000000 text · best 14.84:1#FFD53D

Generated Palette

#EAC953#EAC953

#5373EA#5373EA

#EA7D53#EA7D53

#BFEA53#BFEA53

#F4E3A4#F4E3A4

#C8A219#C8A219

Color Harmonies

#5373EA#5373EA

#EA7D53#EA7D53

#BFEA53#BFEA53

#53EAC9#53EAC9

#C953EA#C953EA

Variants

#F4E3A4#F4E3A4

#C8A219#C8A219

#FFD53D#FFD53D

#D4BD68#D4BD68

#F3EAC9#F3EAC9

#FFDE66#FFDE66

Nearest Named Colors

Naples Yellow#FADA5E

Buttercup#F3C13A

Mustard#FFDB58

Straw#E4D96F

Saffron#F4C430

#EAC953

CSS

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

About #EAC953

WCAG Accessibility

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Accessible Alternatives

Generated Palette

Color Harmonies

Variants

Nearest Named Colors

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