Information about #EEDC16 color

#EEDC16 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEDC16 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 220, 22) (93.3% red, 86.3% green, 8.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 85 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEDC16 presents itself as a pure, full-strength sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ripe Lemon (#F4D81C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bright Lights (#E9D725) and Ikea Yellow (#FFDA1A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 220, 22)), which gives #EEDC16 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEDC16: 14.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.4:1 for white. #EEDC16 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEDC16 color variations

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

#EEDC16 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#FBF7D0

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White

#FFFFFF

#EEDC16 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#C1B20E

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#91850A

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#605907

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#302C03

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Black

#000000

#EEDC16 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#D7C92B

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#C2B740

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#ACA455

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#95926A

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Grey

#808080

#EEDC16 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#53ED16

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#ED8516

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#ED2F16

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#ED1653

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#EEDC16 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
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#1729EE
#1729EE

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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
#EEDC16
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#7017EE
#7017EE

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#1794EE
#1794EE

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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
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#94EE17

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#EEDC16
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#EE7017
#EE7017

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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
#EEDC16
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#17EEDC
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#DC17EE
#DC17EE

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#EEDC16
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#29EE17
#29EE17

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#1729EE
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#DC17EE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#17EE70
#17EE70

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#1729EE
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#EE1794
#EE1794

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Nearest named colors to #EEDC16

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

Ripe Lemon color link
Ripe Lemon

#F4D81C

Bright Lights color link
Bright Lights

#E9D725

Ikea Yellow color link
Ikea Yellow

#FFDA1A

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Simpsons Yellow color link
Simpsons Yellow

#FFD90F

Jonquil color link
Jonquil

#F4CA16

Bright Gold color link
Bright Gold

#FDD017

Serenvoreus color link
Serenvoreus

#FAD925

Citrine color link
Citrine

#E4D00A

Belgium Yellow color link
Belgium Yellow

#FDDA24

Golden Corn color link
Golden Corn

#F6C915

Broom color link
Broom

#EECC24

#EEDC16 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEDC16
  • RGB238, 220, 22
  • CMYK0, 7, 85, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 220, 22)
  • HSL55°, 86%, 51%
  • HSL Precise55°, 86.4%, 50.98%
  • HSV55°, 91%, 93%
  • HSB55°, 91%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.086
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.863, 0.086)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.863, 0.086, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.863, 0.086)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDEEDC16
  • DECIMAL ID15653910
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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