Information about #EEE98B color

#EEE98B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEE98B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(238, 233, 139) (93.3% red, 91.4% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 39 / 7 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEE98B presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sahara Sand (#F1E788). Slightly further away sit Warm Yellow (#F4E98C) and Dark Ivory (#F2E58F).

In RGB terms — rgb(238, 233, 139) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEE98B: 16.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#EEE98B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EEE98B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EEE98B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EEE98B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#CCC87B

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#B6B379

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Grey

#808080

#EEE98B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EEE98B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B88CEE
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#EEB88C
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#E98CEE
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#91EE8C
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#8C91EE
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#E98CEE
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#8C91EE
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Nearest named colors to #EEE98B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sahara Sand color link
Sahara Sand

#F1E788

Warm Yellow color link
Warm Yellow

#F4E98C

Dark Ivory color link
Dark Ivory

#F2E58F

Moonbeam color link
Moonbeam

#F2E289

Flavescent color link
Flavescent

#F7E98E

Key Lime color link
Key Lime

#E8F48C

Cool Yellow color link
Cool Yellow

#ECEA98

Texas color link
Texas

#ECE67E

Primrose color link
Primrose

#E4DE8E

Picasso color link
Picasso

#F8EA97

Milan color link
Milan

#F6F493

Flax color link
Flax

#EEDC82

#EEE98B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEE98B
  • RGB238, 233, 139
  • CMYK0, 2, 39, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 233, 139)
  • HSL57°, 74%, 74%
  • HSL Precise56.97°, 74.436%, 73.922%
  • HSV57°, 42%, 93%
  • HSB57°, 42%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.914
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.914, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.914, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.914, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB91.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEE98B
  • DECIMAL ID15657355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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