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#EEAD04 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEAD04 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEAD04 Color Information

#EEAD04 RGB value is (238, 173, 4). The hex color red value is 238, green is 173, and blue is 4. Its HSL format shows a hue of 43°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of47 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 27 percent, 98 percent, 7percent.

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rgb(238, 173, 4)
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#EEAD04 Color Meaning

Color #EEAD04 expresses energy guided by purpose. #EEAD04 strong yellow orange (#EEAD04) carries warmth and vitality while maintaining visual weight and direction. Psychologically, color #EEAD04 increases alertness and motivation. #EEAD04 supports action driven thinking rather than passive observation. Culturally, #EEAD04 appears in signage, packaging, and cultural art where visibility matters. Spiritually, #EEAD04 represents confidence, focused energy, and personal drive.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEAD04 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
#EEAD04
RGB
rgb(238, 173, 4)
HSL
hsl(43°, 97%, 47%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 27%, 98%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(43°, 98%, 93%)
XYZ
50.2254 48.0730 6.7467
Yxy
48.0730 0.4781 0.4576
Hunter Lab
69.3347 2.9223 9.3185
CIE-Lab
74.8710 12.5476 77.5320

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green173 / 255 (68%)
68%
Blue4 / 255 (2%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Yellow98 / 100 (98%)
98%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEAD04 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

#EEAD04 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 #EEAD04 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+)

1.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.98:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEAD04 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

#EEAD04

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEAD04;

Text Color

color: #EEAD04;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEAD04;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEAD0440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEAD04;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEAD04 0%, #8c6502 100%);

#EEAD04 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EEAD04 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.