Color swatch image showing #EEE60F with RGB(238,230,15) values
Color swatch image showing #EEE60F with RGB(238,230,15) values

#EEE60F Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEE60F including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEE60F Color Information

#EEE60F RGB value is (238, 230, 15). The hex color red value is 238, green is 230, and blue is 15. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 88 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 94 percent, 7 percent.

#EEE60F color swatch
Share

#EEE60F Color Meaning

Color #EEE60F represents intensity, alertness, and high visibility. #EEE60F strong yellow sits close to gold but carries sharper energy. #EEE60F feels active and demanding rather than soft. Psychologically, color #EEE60F stimulates mental speed and awareness. #EEE60F sharpens attention and increases responsiveness, though overuse may cause tension. #EEE60F works best in controlled accents where clarity is required. Symbolically and spiritually, color #EEE60F links to harvest cycles, solar power, and material readiness. #EEE60F reflects mental awakening and direct perception, encouraging clarity without emotional filtering.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEE60F 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
#EEE60F
RGB
rgb(238, 230, 15)
HSL
hsl(58°, 88%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 94%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(58°, 94%, 93%)
XYZ
63.6429 74.8053 11.5365
Yxy
74.8053 0.4243 0.4988
Hunter Lab
86.4901 -5.9964 17.8234
CIE-Lab
89.3017 -16.4579 86.9162

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Blue15 / 255 (6%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow94 / 100 (94%)
94%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEE60F 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

#EEE60F 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 #EEE60F 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.

#FFFFFF
#EEE60F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.32:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEE60F 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

#EEE60F

protanopia

#ebea43

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEE60F;

Text Color

color: #EEE60F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEE60F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEE60F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEE60F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEE60F 0%, #8e8909 100%);

#EEE60F Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EEE60F color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.