HEX atlas value

#EACE53

#EACE53 is a warm yellow HEX color close to Naples Yellow. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 234, 206, 83, HSL 49, 78%, 62%, has luminance 0.6226, and belongs to the vibrant group.

#EACE53 Sample readable text
HEX #EACE53
RGB rgb(234, 206, 83)
HSL hsl(49 78% 62%)
CMYK cmyk(0, 12, 65, 8)
Luminance 0.6226
Contrast Black 13.45:1White 1.56:1

CSS

--color-eace53: #EACE53;
.background-eace53 { background-color: #EACE53; }
.text-eace53 { color: #EACE53; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.6226
Black text13.45:1AA Pass
White text1.56:1AA 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
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#EACE53","rgb":[234,206,83],"hsl":[49,78,62],"cmyk":[0,12,65,8],"luminance":0.6226,"contrast":{"black":13.45,"white":1.56}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"AAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":13.45,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":1.56,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"Maize","hex":"#FBEC5D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":17.26,"contrastWhite":1.22,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"]},{"name":"#F4E5A4","hex":"#F4E5A4","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":16.59,"contrastWhite":1.27,"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":"#FFDB3D","hex":"#FFDB3D","family":"yellow","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":15.45,"contrastWhite":1.36,"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"]}]
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/eace53.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/naples-yellow.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/mustard.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/buttercup.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#536EEA","analogous":["#EA8253","#BAEA53"],"triadic":["#53EACE","#CE53EA"],"tetradic":["#53EA82","#536EEA","#EA53BA"],"splitComplementary":["#53BAEA","#8253EA"],"monochromatic":["#F4E5A4","#EACE53","#C8A819"]}
Variants
{"light":"#F4E5A4","dark":"#C8A819","saturated":"#FFDB3D","desaturated":"#D4C068","pastel":"#F3EBC9","neon":"#FFE366"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"naples-yellow","name":"Naples Yellow","hex":"#FADA5E","distance":22.825424421026653},{"slug":"mustard","name":"Mustard","hex":"#FFDB58","distance":25.199206336708304},{"slug":"buttercup","name":"Buttercup","hex":"#F3C13A","distance":29.58039891549808},{"slug":"straw","name":"Straw","hex":"#E4D96F","distance":30.675723300355934},{"slug":"maize","name":"Maize","hex":"#FBEC5D","distance":35.90264614203248}]

HEX meaning and use

About #EACE53

#EACE53 is classified as a warm yellow value with vibrant visual character. #EACE53 is visually closest to Naples Yellow, a named yellow color with HEX #FADA5E.

The RGB channels are 234, 206, and 83, with red carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 49deg 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 0.6226, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 22.83, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text13.45:1AA Pass
White text1.56:1AA Fail

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

AAA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #EACE53 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#00000013.45:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF1.56:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

Maize#000000 text · best 17.26:1#FBEC5D
#F4E5A4#000000 text · best 16.59:1#F4E5A4
Mustard#000000 text · best 15.53:1#FFDB58
#FFDB3D#000000 text · best 15.45:1#FFDB3D
Naples Yellow#000000 text · best 15.25:1#FADA5E

Generated Palette

#EACE53#EACE53
#536EEA#536EEA
#EA8253#EA8253
#BAEA53#BAEA53
#F4E5A4#F4E5A4
#C8A819#C8A819

Color Harmonies

#536EEA#536EEA
#EA8253#EA8253
#BAEA53#BAEA53
#53EACE#53EACE
#CE53EA#CE53EA

Variants

#F4E5A4#F4E5A4
#C8A819#C8A819
#FFDB3D#FFDB3D
#D4C068#D4C068
#F3EBC9#F3EBC9
#FFE366#FFE366

Nearest Named Colors