Information about #EEDC6F color

#EEDC6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #EEDC6F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 220, 111) (93.3% red, 86.3% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 50 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #EEDC6F reads as a energetic, saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Arylide Yellow (#E9D66B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Straw (#E4D96F) and Spring Fever (#E3DF6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 220, 111)), which gives #EEDC6F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 15.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.4:1. No one has named #EEDC6F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#EEDC6F color variations

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

#EEDC6F 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 #EEDC6F

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

Spring Fever color link
Spring Fever

#E3DF6E

Sandy color link
Sandy

#F1DA7A

Sweet Corn color link
Sweet Corn

#F9E176

Wild Rice color link
Wild Rice

#E3D474

Dandelion color link
Dandelion

#FDDB6D

Golden Sand color link
Golden Sand

#EACE6A

Pale Gold color link
Pale Gold

#FDDE6C

Warm Sun color link
Warm Sun

#F1CD6C

Sand Yellow color link
Sand Yellow

#FCE166

Somerset color link
Somerset

#DFDD78

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEDC6F
  • RGB238, 220, 111
  • CMYK0, 7, 50, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 220, 111)
  • HSL51°, 79%, 68%
  • HSL Precise51.496°, 78.882%, 68.431%
  • HSV51°, 53%, 93%
  • HSB51°, 53%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.863
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.863, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.863, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.863, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB86.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEDC6F
  • DECIMAL ID15653999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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