Information about #EEC94F color

#EEC94F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EEC94F falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 201, 79) — 93.3% red, 78.8% green, 31% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 62 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #EEC94F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Festival (#EACC4A). Slightly further away sit Cream Can (#EEC051) and Brilliant Amber (#E7C251).

The recipe behind #EEC94F is rgb(238, 201, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 13.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEC94F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEC94F color variations

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

#EEC94F 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 #EEC94F

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

Festival color link
Festival

#EACC4A

Cream Can color link
Cream Can

#EEC051

Starbell color link
Starbell

#EBC155

Maize color link
Maize

#F4D054

Charger color link
Charger

#F9C24E

Portica color link
Portica

#F0D555

Kournikova color link
Kournikova

#F9D054

Teddy color link
Teddy

#EFC741

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC94F
  • RGB238, 201, 79
  • CMYK0, 15, 62, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 201, 79)
  • HSL46°, 82%, 62%
  • HSL Precise46.038°, 82.383%, 62.157%
  • HSV46°, 67%, 93%
  • HSB46°, 67%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.788, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.788, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.788, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC94F
  • DECIMAL ID15649103
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01