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#EECB81 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EECB81 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EECB81 Color Information

#EECB81 RGB value is (238, 203, 129). The hex color red value is 238, green is 203, and blue is 129. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of72 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 46 percent, 7percent.

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#EECB81 Color Meaning

color #EECB81 radiates golden comfort, accessible richness, and edible softness. Color #EECB81 is a warm, luminous yellow that mirrors the dessert—creamy, slightly golden, and universally comforting. Unlike lemon yellow, #EECB81 carries sweetness; unlike gold, #EECB81 feels approachable. In food and hospitality branding, #EECB81 hue signals indulgence without excess, common in bakeries, dessert cafes, and seasonal campaigns. Psychological studies show #EECB81 increases perceived sweetness and warmth in product claims, especially in dairy and confectionery contexts. Functionally, color #EECB81 works best as an accent in digital and packaging design. #EECB81’s common in limited-edition labels, menu highlights, and social media graphics where emotional uplift matters. However, accessibility guidelines require careful pairing—#EECB81 fails contrast on white and must be used with deep browns or navies. Print reproduction is excellent on bright white stock, enhancing its luminous quality. A/B tests confirm higher purchase intent when color #EECB81 replaces standard yellow in food contexts. Culturally, color #EECB81 reflects joy that nurtures—family recipes, holiday desserts, slow afternoons. #EECB81 appears in nostalgic branding, community baking, and comfort food as a symbol of care made tangible. Spiritually, #EECB81 aligns with the sacral chakra’s nourishing mode: creativity that satisfies. Designers use color #EECB81 when they want to signal richness with generosity. Its warmth is shared, not hoarded.

Color Conversion

Convert #EECB81 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
#EECB81
RGB
rgb(238, 203, 129)
HSL
hsl(41°, 76%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 46%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(41°, 46%, 93%)
XYZ
60.5783 62.4740 29.6347
Yxy
62.4740 0.3967 0.4092
Hunter Lab
79.0405 0.8808 8.9437
CIE-Lab
83.1648 2.8569 41.3623

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue129 / 255 (51%)
51%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow46 / 100 (46%)
46%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EECB81 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

#EECB81 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 #EECB81 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EECB81 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EECB81;

Text Color

color: #EECB81;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EECB81;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EECB8140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EECB81;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EECB81 0%, #ba8719 100%);

#EECB81 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EECB81 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.