Color swatch image showing #EEE60B with RGB(238,230,11) values

#EEE60B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEE60B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEE60B Color Information

#EEE60B RGB value is (238, 230, 11). The hex color red value is 238, green is 230, and blue is 11. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 49 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 95 percent, 7 percent.

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#EEE60B Color Meaning

Color #EEE60B signifies radiant optimism, stimulating energy, and creative focus. #EEE60B bright yellow-greenish tone encourages mental alertness, decisiveness, and forward movement. Color #EEE60B psychologically boosts enthusiasm, clarity, and confidence. Culturally, color #EEE60B represents cheerfulness, innovation, and vitality in Western contexts. Eastern traditions link #EEE60B to abundance, intellect, and spiritual illumination. Fengshui employs #EEE60B vivid yellow to energize workspaces, enhance problem-solving, and stimulate personal creativity. Spiritually, color #EEE60B aligns with the Solar Plexus Chakra, fostering personal power, motivation, and clarity of intent. Designers and artists use #EEE60B bright tone as a focal accent in interiors, graphics, and fashion, balancing high energy with grounded application. Its vivid saturation ensures attention without overwhelming surrounding colors.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEE60B 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
#EEE60B
RGB
rgb(238, 230, 11)
HSL
hsl(58°, 91%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 95%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(58°, 95%, 93%)
XYZ
63.6171 74.7949 11.4005
Yxy
74.7949 0.4246 0.4993
Hunter Lab
86.4840 -6.0088 17.8540
CIE-Lab
89.2969 -16.4962 87.2811

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Blue11 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta3 / 100 (3%)
Yellow95 / 100 (95%)
95%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEE60B 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

#EEE60B 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 #EEE60B 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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#EEE60B

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 #EEE60B 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

#EEE60B

protanopia

#ebea40

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEE60B;

Text Color

color: #EEE60B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEE60B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEE60B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEE60B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEE60B 0%, #8d8907 100%);

#EEE60B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EEE60B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.