Information about #EAF609 color

#EAF609 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EAF609 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(234, 246, 9) (91.8% red, 96.5% green, 3.5% blue), or CMYK 5 / 0 / 93 / 4 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EAF609 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Xanthic (#EEED09). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lemon Lime (#E3FF00) and Hot Lemon (#F2FF00).

The recipe behind #EAF609 is rgb(234, 246, 9), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EAF609 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 17.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.2:1. #EAF609 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EAF609 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EAF609 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EAF609

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Xanthic color link
Xanthic

#EEED09

Lemon Lime color link
Lemon Lime

#E3FF00

Hot Lemon color link
Hot Lemon

#F2FF00

Sponge color link
Sponge

#FDFE03

Peridot color link
Peridot

#E6E200

Aureolin color link
Aureolin

#FDEE00

Carden color link
Carden

#DEFF1A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EAF609
  • RGB234, 246, 9
  • CMYK5, 0, 93, 4
  • CSSrgb(234, 246, 9)
  • HSL63°, 93%, 50%
  • HSL Precise63.038°, 92.941%, 50%
  • HSV63°, 96%, 96%
  • HSB63°, 96%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.965
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.918, 0.965, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.918, 0.965, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.918, 0.965, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB91.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB96.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEAF609
  • DECIMAL ID15398409
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01