Information about #EEDA68 color

#EEDA68 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEDA68 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 218, 104) — 93.3% red, 85.5% green, 40.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 53 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEDA68 is a strongly colored golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B). Slightly further away sit Straw (#E4D96F) and Golden Sand (#EACE6A).

The recipe behind #EEDA68 is rgb(238, 218, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEDA68: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EEDA68 color variations

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#EEDA68 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 #EEDA68

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

Straw color link
Straw

#E4D96F

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Dull Yellow color link
Dull Yellow

#EEDC5B

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Tinkerbell color link
Tinkerbell

#FCD763

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEDA68
  • RGB238, 218, 104
  • CMYK0, 8, 53, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 218, 104)
  • HSL51°, 80%, 67%
  • HSL Precise51.045°, 79.762%, 67.059%
  • HSV51°, 56%, 93%
  • HSB51°, 56%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.855, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.855, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.855, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB85.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEDA68
  • DECIMAL ID15653480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01