#EEC589 Color Information

Hex color code: #EEC589

A eye-catching orange shade, #EEC589 appears as (238, 197, 137) in RGB and (36°, 75%, 74%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameBurlywood
HEX
#EEC589
RGB
238, 197, 137
HSL
36°, 75%, 74%
CMYK
0%, 17%, 42%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EEC589;
background-color: #EEC589;
border-color: #EEC589;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EEC589;
border: 2px solid #EEC589;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EEC589]
text-[#EEC589]
border-[#EEC589]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EEC589]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EEC589, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EEC589; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EEC589; 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 #EEC589; background-color: #EEC58915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EEC58920; border-left: 4px solid #EEC589; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EEC589; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EEC589 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 197, 137

Red: 238 / Green: 197 / Blue: 137

HSL

36°, 75%, 74%

Hue: 36° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 74%

CMYK

0%, 17%, 42%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 7%

What color is #EEC589?

#EEC589 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EEC589 to RGB:

rgb(238, 197, 137)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EEC589 to HSL:

hsl(36, 75%, 74%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EEC589 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 17%, 42%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#EEC589 is a bold orange color with RGB values of 238, 197, 137 and HSL of 36°, 75%, 74%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EEC589 is #8BB3EE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EE958B.

Use #EEC589 in CSS: color: #EEC589 or background-color: #EEC589. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EEC589

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.98:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEC589?

#EEC589 is a bold orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #EEC589?

#EEC589 in RGB is (238, 197, 137) - 238 red, 197 green, and 137 blue.

How to use #EEC589 in CSS?

Use #EEC589 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EEC589?

#8BB3EE (complementary), #EE958B (analogous), and #E5A648 (lighter shade) work well with #EEC589.