Color swatch image showing #EEE60E with RGB(238,230,14) values
Color swatch image showing #EEE60E with RGB(238,230,14) values

#EEE60E Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEE60E including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEE60E Color Information

#EEE60E RGB value is (238, 230, 14). The hex color red value is 238, green is 230, and blue is 14. Its HSL format shows a hue of 58°, saturation of 89 percent, and lightness of 49 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 94 percent, 7 percent.

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#EEE60E Color Meaning

Color #EEE60E represents intensity, alertness, and high visibility. #EEE60E strong yellow sits close to gold but carries sharper energy. #EEE60E feels active and demanding rather than soft. Psychologically, color #EEE60E stimulates mental speed and awareness. #EEE60E sharpens attention and increases responsiveness, though overuse may cause tension. #EEE60E works best in controlled accents where clarity is required. Symbolically and spiritually, color #EEE60E links to harvest cycles, solar power, and material readiness. #EEE60E reflects mental awakening and direct perception, encouraging clarity without emotional filtering.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEE60E 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
#EEE60E
RGB
rgb(238, 230, 14)
HSL
hsl(58°, 89%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 3%, 94%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(58°, 94%, 93%)
XYZ
63.6360 74.8025 11.4998
Yxy
74.8025 0.4244 0.4989
Hunter Lab
86.4884 -5.9997 17.8317
CIE-Lab
89.3004 -16.4682 87.0143

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Blue14 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

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

Color Variations

#EEE60E 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

#EEE60E 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 #EEE60E 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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#EEE60E

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 #EEE60E 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

#EEE60E

protanopia

#ebea42

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEE60E;

Text Color

color: #EEE60E;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEE60E;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEE60E40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEE60E;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEE60E 0%, #8c8708 100%);

#EEE60E Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EEE60E color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.