Festival Color

#eacc4a

Festival is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #1533b5
Complementary Color #4968ea
Color Shade: warm yellow (48.75° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 60.39% (better contrasting with black)
Festival Color Sample
Festival Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eacc4a

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Festival Color. The River of Gold color for instance is a lighter and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Xanthous (#f1b42f) for more energetic effect. Try Midsummer Gold as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#4968ea is the best complementary color to Festival. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eacc4a complementary color is Royal Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Ronchi are #ea7b49 and #b8ea49. Thus found on the left and right of #eacc4a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Burnt Sienna and Conifer colors as they work well with Festival.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Festival palette consists of #7b49ea and #49b7ea colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#4968ea). Try Royal Blue and Picton Blue colors in combination with #eacc4a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #eacc4a offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Festival. Thus Heliotrope and Turquoise Blue giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Festival contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Pastel Green, and Brilliant Rose split by 90° on the color wheel. #eacc4a square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Festival tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#4968ea) and two others. The Turquoise Blue is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Mandy – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #49eacc and #ea4967.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eacc4a is made of 46% red, 40% green and 14% blue. In a HSL mode Festival has a hue angle of 48.75°, a saturation of 79.21% and a lightness of 60.39%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eacc4a is made of 0% cyan, 11.76% magenta, 62.74% yellow and 8.24% black ink.

HEX #eacc4a
RGB Decimal rgb(234,204,74)
RGB Percentage 46%, 40%, 14%
CMYK 0, 11.76, 62.74, 8.24
HSL hsl(48.75,79.21%,60.39%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(48.75,68.38%,91.76%)
CIE-LAB lab(82.4714,-3.3902,65.8131)
XYZ xyz(56.7606,61.1726,15.2944)
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