Information about #EEAD59 color

#EEAD59 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEAD59 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 173, 89) — 93.3% red, 67.8% green, 34.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 58 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEAD59 is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Casablanca (#F0B253). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Gamboge (#E7AF51) and Sunray (#E3AB57).

The recipe behind #EEAD59 is rgb(238, 173, 89), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEAD59: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #EEAD59 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEAD59 color variations

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

#EEAD59 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 #EEAD59

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

Casablanca color link
Casablanca

#F0B253

Sunray color link
Sunray

#E3AB57

Sunkissed color link
Sunkissed

#E6B553

Sandy Brown color link
Sandy Brown

#F4A460

Rich Caramel color link
Rich Caramel

#EAB563

Texas Rose color link
Texas Rose

#FCB057

Earth Yellow color link
Earth Yellow

#E1A95F

Rajah color link
Rajah

#FBAB60

Vegas color link
Vegas

#FCB358

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEAD59
  • RGB238, 173, 89
  • CMYK0, 25, 58, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 173, 89)
  • HSL34°, 81%, 64%
  • HSL Precise33.826°, 81.421%, 64.118%
  • HSV34°, 63%, 93%
  • HSB34°, 63%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.678, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.678, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.678, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEAD59
  • DECIMAL ID15641945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01