Color swatch image showing #EED208 with RGB(238,210,8) values

#EED208 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EED208 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EED208 Color Information

#EED208 RGB value is (238, 210, 8). The hex color red value is 238, green is 210, and blue is 8. Its HSL format shows a hue of 53°, saturation of 93 percent, and lightness of 48 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 12 percent, 97 percent, 7 percent.

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#EED208 Color Meaning

Color #EED208 signals optimism, clarity, and heightened awareness. #EED208 bright, saturated yellow attracts attention naturally, evoking warmth, energy, and mental stimulation. Psychologically, color #EED208 enhances focus, memory recall, and alert cognition, making #EED208 ideal for environments where clarity and attentiveness are critical. Culturally, color #EED208 appears in warning signs, school buses, and industrial design, symbolizing caution, guidance, and proactive awareness. Spiritually, #EED208 represents illumination, vitality, and joy, energizing the mind while fostering a sense of preparedness and clarity. Its vibrant tone naturally draws the eye, reinforcing safety and attentiveness.

Color Conversion

Convert #EED208 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
#EED208
RGB
rgb(238, 210, 8)
HSL
hsl(53°, 93%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 97%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(53°, 97%, 93%)
XYZ
58.3503 64.2879 9.5631
Yxy
64.2879 0.4414 0.4863
Hunter Lab
80.1797 -2.0525 14.2830
CIE-Lab
84.1154 -6.5816 83.7111

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green210 / 255 (82%)
82%
Blue8 / 255 (3%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Yellow97 / 100 (97%)
97%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EED208 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

#EED208 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 #EED208 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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#EED208

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EED208 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

#EED208

protanopia

#e2e239

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EED208;

Text Color

color: #EED208;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EED208;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EED20840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EED208;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EED208 0%, #8c7c05 100%);

#EED208 Color FAQs

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