Color swatch image showing #EEC594 with RGB(238,197,148) values

#EEC594 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEC594 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEC594 Color Information

#EEC594 RGB value is (238, 197, 148). The hex color red value is 238, green is 197, and blue is 148. Its HSL format shows a hue of 33°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of 76 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 38 percent, 7 percent.

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#EEC594 Color Meaning

Color #EEC594 conveys calm warmth, balanced energy, and reflective clarity. In color psychology, #EEC594 encourages measured thinking, attentive observation, and emotional stability. Across cultures and history, color #EEC594 appears in art, textiles, and traditional design, representing durability, subtle elegance, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #EEC594 embodies conscious grounding, deliberate awareness, and balanced presence. #EEC594 supports thoughtful action and reflective engagement.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEC594 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
#EEC594
RGB
rgb(238, 197, 148)
HSL
hsl(33°, 73%, 76%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 38%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(33°, 38%, 93%)
XYZ
60.5714 60.2478 36.4535
Yxy
60.2478 0.3851 0.3831
Hunter Lab
77.6195 2.3869 6.6683
CIE-Lab
81.9727 7.9794 30.0437

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green197 / 255 (77%)
77%
Blue148 / 255 (58%)
58%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow38 / 100 (38%)
38%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEC594 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

#EEC594 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 #EEC594 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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#EEC594

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEC594 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

#EEC594

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEC594;

Text Color

color: #EEC594;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEC594;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEC59440;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEC594;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEC594 0%, #c1781e 100%);

#EEC594 Color FAQs

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