Color swatch image showing #EAA216 with RGB(234,162,22) values
Color swatch image showing #EAA216 with RGB(234,162,22) values

#EAA216 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EAA216 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EAA216 Color Information

#EAA216 RGB value is (234, 162, 22). The hex color red value is 234, green is 162, and blue is 22. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 83 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 31 percent, 91 percent, 8 percent.

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#EAA216 Color Meaning

Color #EAA216 embodies warmth, determination, and grounded optimism. Its golden hue conveys resilience, richness, and approachable strength. Psychologically, color #EAA216 promotes focus, confidence, and steady emotional energy. Culturally, #EAA216 is linked to harvest imagery, traditional art, and decorative motifs that highlight abundance and prosperity. Color #EAA216 integrates well as a focal accent or complementary tone in diverse designs. Spiritually, #EAA216 shade encourages courage, inner guidance, and clarity in decision-making. Color #EAA216 helps channel personal willpower while fostering optimism and a sense of accomplishment.

Color Conversion

Convert #EAA216 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EAA216
RGB
rgb(234, 162, 22)
HSL
hsl(40°, 83%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 31%, 91%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(40°, 91%, 92%)
XYZ
46.9968 43.3910 6.6574
Yxy
43.3910 0.4843 0.4471
Hunter Lab
65.8718 3.5244 7.8806
CIE-Lab
71.8196 16.8462 72.6219

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red234 / 255 (92%)
92%
Green162 / 255 (64%)
64%
Blue22 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta31 / 100 (31%)
31%
Yellow91 / 100 (91%)
91%
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#EAA216 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EAA216 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EAA216 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

#FFFFFF
#EAA216

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.17:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EAA216 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EAA216

protanopia

#cbca38

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EAA216;

Text Color

color: #EAA216;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EAA216;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EAA21640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EAA216;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EAA216 0%, #8a600d 100%);

#EAA216 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EAA216 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.