#EED59B Color Information
#EED59B RGB value is (238, 213, 155). The hex color red value is 238, green is 213, and blue is 155. Its HSL format shows a hue of 42°, saturation of 71 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 35 percent, 7percent.
#EED59B Color Meaning
color #EED59B deepens the original’s earthiness with a touch more amber, suggesting aged paper, sunlit clay, and tactile warmth. Color #EED59B functions as a mid-tone in the Navajo White family, balancing neutrality with subtle personality. #EED59B avoids the chalkiness of beige while resisting trends toward cool grays—making #EED59B a durable choice for timeless design systems. From a perceptual standpoint, Color #EED59B enhances readability and comfort in digital and print media. Its LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of approximately 62 ensures sufficient contrast against dark text without glare. In interface design, #EED59B reduces eye strain during prolonged use—especially compared to stark white backgrounds. #EED59B’s a humane neutral. Culturally, Color #EED59B echoes archival materials—old maps, ledger pages, field notebooks. #EED59B association lends #EED59B authority in editorial and academic contexts. Unlike clinical whites, #EED59B implies human touch and time. Publishers, museums, and heritage brands use #EED59B to signal authenticity without antiquation. #EED59B feels handled, not sterile. Symbolically, Color #EED59B represents continuity. #EED59B is the color of memory made visible—not faded, but mellowed. In spatial design, #EED59B creates cohesion across materials (wood, plaster, fabric) by harmonizing warm undertones. #EED59B’s a unifier that respects texture, not a blank slate.
Color Conversion
Convert #EED59B 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.
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Color Variations
#EED59B 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
#EED59B 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 #EED59B 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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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #EED59B 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.
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protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#EED59B Color FAQs
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