#EED40E

Color Details

HEX
#EED40E
RGB
rgb(238, 212, 14)
HSL
hsl(53, 89%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 94%, 7%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 14.06:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #eed40e
Contrast 14.06:1 AAA
White on #eed40e
Contrast 1.49:1 Fail
#eed40e on Black
Contrast 14.06:1 AAA
#eed40e on White
Contrast 1.49:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#f1dd3e
#f5e56e
#f8ee9f
#beaa0b
#8f7f08
#5f5506

Complement & Analogous

#0e28ec
#97ec0e
#ec630e

Triadic

#0eecd2
#d20eec

Monochrome

#5f5506 #8f7f08 #eed40e #f5e56e #f8ee9f #fcf6cf

Analogous

#ec630e #f29256 #eed40e #acf03e #97ec0e #79bd0b

Complementary Mix

#8f7f08 #eed40e #f5e56e #0e28ec #6273f3 #091a99

Nearby Colors

#eed40d
#eed40f
#eed3fe
#eed41e

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About #EED40E

#EED40E converts to RGB(238, 212, 14) and HSL(53, 89%, 49%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#EED40E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #EED40E?
RGB: 238, 212, 14. Copy as CSS: rgb(238, 212, 14)
Is #EED40E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #EED40E?
Complement: #0e28ec.
Does #EED40E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.49:1 (Fails AA). On black: 14.06:1 (AAA (normal text)).