#eedb40

Color #eedb40

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 15.57 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#eedb40

RGB

rgb(238, 219, 64)

HSL

hsl(53.4, 83.7%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.4, 73.1%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 8%, 73.1%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(86.61, -9.77, 73.69)

LCH

lch(86.61, 74.33, 97.55)

OKLCH

oklch(88.1%, 0.1659, 102.08)

HWB

hwb(53.4, 25.1%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4053ee

Analogous

#ee8440

#eedb40

#aaee40

Triadic

#eedb40

#40eedb

#db40ee

Split-complementary

#eedb40

#40aaee

#8440ee

Tetradic

#eedb40

#53ee40

#4053ee

#db40ee

Square

#eedb40

#40ee84

#4053ee

#ee40aa

Shades

Color #eedb40 mixed toward black.

#e7d015

#b9a610

#8b7d0c

#5c5308

#2e2a04

Tints

Color #eedb40 mixed toward white.

#f1e160

#f4e780

#f7ed9f

#f9f3bf

#fcf9df

Tones

Color #eedb40 mixed toward gray.

#e0d04e

#d1c45d

#c3b96b

#b4ae7a

#a5a288

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e6e67e · ΔE 8

Deuteranopia

#e7e989 · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#ed9da2 · ΔE 44.7

Achromatopsia

#d9d9d9 · ΔE 27.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #eedb40;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#eedb40]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#eedb40 (#eedb40) is rgb(238, 219, 64) in RGB.

No, #eedb40 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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