#EEDD88 Color Information

Hex color code: #EEDD88

A striking yellow shade, #EEDD88 appears as (238, 221, 136) in RGB and (50°, 75%, 73%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameKhaki
HEX
#EEDD88
RGB
238, 221, 136
HSL
50°, 75%, 73%
CMYK
0%, 7%, 43%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #EEDD88;
background-color: #EEDD88;
border-color: #EEDD88;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #EEDD88;
border: 2px solid #EEDD88;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#EEDD88]
text-[#EEDD88]
border-[#EEDD88]
shadow-[0_0_10px_EEDD88]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #EEDD88, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #EEDD88; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #EEDD88; 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 #EEDD88; background-color: #EEDD8815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #EEDD8820; border-left: 4px solid #EEDD88; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #EEDD88; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #EEDD88 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

238, 221, 136

Red: 238 / Green: 221 / Blue: 136

HSL

50°, 75%, 73%

Hue: 50° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 43%, 7%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 43% / Key: 7%

What color is #EEDD88?

#EEDD88 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #EEDD88 to RGB:

rgb(238, 221, 136)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #EEDD88 to HSL:

hsl(50, 75%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #EEDD88 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 7%, 43%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold yellow tone, #EEDD88 has RGB (238, 221, 136) and HSL (50°, 75%, 73%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #EEDD88 is #8798EE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #EEA987.

Use #EEDD88 in CSS: color: #EEDD88 or background-color: #EEDD88. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #EEDD88

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

Contrast Ratio: 15.33:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #EEDD88?

#EEDD88 is a bold yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #EEDD88?

#EEDD88 in RGB is (238, 221, 136) - 238 red, 221 green, and 136 blue.

How to use #EEDD88 in CSS?

Use #EEDD88 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #EEDD88?

#8798EE (complementary), #EEA987 (analogous), and #E4C944 (lighter shade) work well with #EEDD88.