#EEC468 Color Information

Hex color code: #EEC468

A bold orange shade, #EEC468 appears as (238, 196, 104) in RGB and (41°, 80%, 67%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameSandy Brown

HEX

#EEC468

RGB

238, 196, 104

HSL

41°, 80%, 67%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 56%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #EEC468;
background-color: #EEC468;
border-color: #EEC468;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EEC468;
border: 2px solid #EEC468;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#EEC468]
text-[#EEC468]
border-[#EEC468]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EEC468]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EEC468, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EEC468; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #EEC468; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #EEC468; background-color: #EEC46815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #EEC46820; border-left: 4px solid #EEC468; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #EEC468; }

Related Colors

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EEC468 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 196, 104

Red: 238 / Green: 196 / Blue: 104

HSL

41°, 80%, 67%

Hue: 41° / Saturation: 80% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

0%, 18%, 56%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 56% / Key: 7%

What color is #EEC468?

#EEC468 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

6892EE

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EEC468 to RGB:

rgb(238, 196, 104)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EEC468 to HSL:

hsl(41, 80%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EEC468 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 18%, 56%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EEC468 is a striking orange color with RGB values of 238, 196, 104 and HSL of 41°, 80%, 67%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EEC468 is #6892EE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE8068.

Use #EEC468 in CSS: color: #EEC468 or background-color: #EEC468. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EEC468

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 12.73:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEC468?

#EEC468 is a striking orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #EEC468?

#EEC468 in RGB is (238, 196, 104) - 238 red, 196 green, and 104 blue.

How to use #EEC468 in CSS?

Use #EEC468 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EEC468?

#6892EE (complementary), #EE8068 (analogous), and #E7A923 (lighter shade) work well with #EEC468.