Information about #EEDD7C color

#EEDD7C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EEDD7C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 221, 124) (93.3% red, 86.7% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 45 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEDD7C is a vivid, lively yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sandy (#F1DA7A). Slightly further away sit Flax (#EEDC82) and Texas (#ECE67E).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 221, 124) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 15.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. #EEDD7C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEDD7C color variations

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

#EEDD7C 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 #EEDD7C

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

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Jasmine color link
Jasmine

#F8DE7E

Golden Glow color link
Golden Glow

#F9D77E

Pastel Gold color link
Pastel Gold

#E7D27C

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEDD7C
  • RGB238, 221, 124
  • CMYK0, 7, 45, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 221, 124)
  • HSL51°, 77%, 71%
  • HSL Precise51.053°, 77.027%, 70.98%
  • HSV51°, 48%, 93%
  • HSB51°, 48%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.867, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.867, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.867, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEDD7C
  • DECIMAL ID15654268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01