Information about #EEEB5D color

#EEEB5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EEEB5D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 235, 93) — 93.3% red, 92.2% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 57 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sunny yellow, #EEEB5D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Spring Yellow (#F5E35D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Corn (#FBEC5D) and Honeysuckle (#E8ED69).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 235, 93)), which gives #EEEB5D its character. If you plan to put text on a #EEEB5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 16.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEEB5D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEEB5D color variations

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

#EEEB5D 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 #EEEB5D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEEB5D
  • RGB238, 235, 93
  • CMYK0, 1, 57, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 235, 93)
  • HSL59°, 81%, 65%
  • HSL Precise58.759°, 81.006%, 64.902%
  • HSV59°, 61%, 93%
  • HSB59°, 61%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.922, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.922, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.922, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB92.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEEB5D
  • DECIMAL ID15657821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01