#EEDD76 Color Meaning and Information

#EEDD76 Color Information

#EEDD76 RGB value is (238, 221, 118). The hex color red value is 238, green is 221, and blue is 118. Its HSL format shows a hue of 52°, saturation of 78 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 7 percent, 50 percent, 7 percent.

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#EEDD76 Color Meaning

Color #EEDD76 signifies soft warmth, gentle energy, and subtle illumination. Its pale golden tone evokes early sunlight and cozy radiance. Psychologically, Light Goldenrod (#EEDD76) promotes optimism, relaxation, and positive focus. In design, Light Goldenrod (#EEDD76) complements neutrals, muted greens, and pastels, adding warmth and approachable sophistication. Symbolically, #EEDD76 represents clarity, cheerfulness, and gentle vitality. Spiritually, Light Goldenrod (#EEDD76) fosters mindful optimism, inner brightness, and reflective calm. Culturally, #EEDD76 is associated with sunlight, nurturing spaces, and serene aesthetics.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEDD76 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

#EEDD76

RGB

rgb(238, 221, 118)

HSL

hsl(52°, 78%, 70%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7%, 50%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(52°, 50%, 93%)

XYZ

64.3864 71.1981 27.4886

Yxy

71.1981 0.3948 0.4366

Hunter Lab

84.3790 -2.5772 12.4441

CIE-Lab

87.5811 -7.3451 52.1841

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)

93%

Green221 / 255 (87%)

87%

Blue118 / 255 (46%)

46%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta7 / 100 (7%)

Yellow50 / 100 (50%)

50%

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEDD76 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

#EEDD76 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 #EEDD76 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:#EEDD76

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.38:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.38:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.38:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEDD76 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

#EEDD76

protanopia

#e7e68f

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEDD76;

Text Color

color: #EEDD76;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEDD76;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEDD7640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEDD76;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEDD76 0%, #b8a217 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #EEDD76 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.