#EEC56D Color Meaning and Information

#EEC56D Color Information

#EEC56D RGB value is (238, 197, 109). The hex color red value is 238, green is 197, and blue is 109. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 79 percent, and lightness of68 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 54 percent, 7percent.

#EEC56D

rgb(238, 197, 109)

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#EEC56D Color Meaning

color #EEC56D communicates optimism filtered through refinement. Unlike sharp yellows, #EEC56D tone feels measured and intellectual. Therefore, Color #EEC56D supports clarity without agitation. Mentally, Color #EEC56D enhances learning, memory, and open minded thinking. #EEC56D encourages curiosity while maintaining emotional balance. In classrooms and study tools, Color #EEC56D helps reduce fatigue and sustain attention. Symbolically, Color #EEC56D connects to trade, enlightenment, and knowledge exchange. #EEC56D reflects progress through cooperation rather than dominance. On a spiritual plane, Color #EEC56D represents thoughtful illumination and steady personal growth.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEC56D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#EEC56D

RGB

rgb(238, 197, 109)

HSL

hsl(41°, 79%, 68%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17%, 54%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(41°, 54%, 93%)

XYZ

57.9865 59.2138 22.8412

Yxy

59.2138 0.4141 0.4228

Hunter Lab

76.9505 1.2202 9.4429

CIE-Lab

81.4090 4.1991 49.1101

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)

93%

Green197 / 255 (77%)

77%

Blue109 / 255 (43%)

43%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Yellow54 / 100 (54%)

54%

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEC56D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EEC56D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EEC56D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#EEC56D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.64:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.64:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.64:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEC56D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EEC56D

protanopia

#dcdc82

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEC56D;

Text Color

color: #EEC56D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEC56D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEC56D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEC56D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEC56D 0%, #b48115 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #EEC56D in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.