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#EED217 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EED217 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EED217 Color Information

#EED217 RGB value is (238, 210, 23). The hex color red value is 238, green is 210, and blue is 23. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 86 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 12 percent, 90 percent, 7percent.

#EED217
rgb(238, 210, 23)
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#EED217 Color Meaning

Color #EED217 communicates confidence, intellectual energy, and deliberate optimism. #EED217 strong yellow carries a golden undertone that prevents fragility and adds purpose. As a result, color #EED217 feels assertive rather than decorative. From a psychological perspective, color #EED217 sharpens attention and promotes decisiveness. #EED217 stimulates logical thinking while maintaining emotional uplift, which helps sustain momentum in problem solving environments. The color can also increase alertness without causing agitation. Culturally, color #EED217 aligns with achievement, recognition, and visible competence. #EED217 often appears where success needs to be noticed but not exaggerated. On a symbolic level, color #EED217 represents earned confidence, suggesting light produced through effort rather than chance.

Color Conversion

Convert #EED217 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
#EED217
RGB
rgb(238, 210, 23)
HSL
hsl(52°, 86%, 51%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 90%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(52°, 90%, 93%)
XYZ
58.4611 64.3322 10.1467
Yxy
64.3322 0.4398 0.4839
Hunter Lab
80.2074 -2.0020 14.1613
CIE-Lab
84.1384 -6.4119 81.9779

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green210 / 255 (82%)
82%
Blue23 / 255 (9%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Yellow90 / 100 (90%)
90%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EED217 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

#EED217 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 #EED217 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+)

1.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.51:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EED217 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

#EED217

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EED217;

Text Color

color: #EED217;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EED217;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EED21740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EED217;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EED217 0%, #8f7d0b 100%);

#EED217 Color FAQs

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