#EEE8AA color codes
- HEX
- #EEE8AA
- HEX8
- #EEE8AAFF
- HEX8 (Android)
- #FFEEE8AA
- RGB
- rgb(238, 232, 170)
- RGB (%)
- 93%, 91%, 67%
- HSL
- hsl(55, 67%, 80%)
- HSV / HSB
- hsv(55, 29%, 93%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0%, 3%, 29%, 7%)
- OKLCH
- oklch(0.921 0.0798 103.18)
- OKLCH (%)
- oklch(92.1% 0.0798 103.18)
- Decimal
- 15657130
What color is #EEE8AA?
#EEE8AA sits at 92% lightness and 0.0798 chroma in OKLCH, hue 103.18°. Its nearest named color is PaleGoldenrod (an exact match).
Shades and tints of #EEE8AA
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#EEE8AA color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
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Monochromatic
Using #EEE8AA in CSS
.text { color: #EEE8AA; }
.background { background-color: #EEE8AA; }
.border { border: 2px solid #EEE8AA; }
/* Modern, perceptually uniform */
.text { color: oklch(0.921 0.0798 103.18); }
/* #EEE8AA at 50% transparency */
.overlay { background-color: #EEE8AA80; }Is #EEE8AA accessible?
#EEE8AA on white text scores 1.25:1; on black text it scores 16.76:1. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #EEE8AA. Recommended text color on a #EEE8AA background: black.
A 16.76:1 vs black
A 1.25:1 vs white
- AA normal ≥ 4.5 Pass
- AA large ≥ 3 Pass
- AAA normal ≥ 7 Pass
- AAA large ≥ 4.5 Pass
Recommended text color: black
CSS
contrast-color() contrast-color(#EEE8AA) → black APCA Lc experimental 91.1 Lc · body text — preferred (black text)
WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA is the compliance floor; APCA is an optional readability metric.
Related colors
Nearest featured color: Gold #FFD700. See more in the yellow family on the colors hub.
Frequently asked questions
- What color is #EEE8AA?
- #EEE8AA is PaleGoldenrod. In RGB it is rgb(238, 232, 170), and in HSL hsl(55, 67%, 80%).
- What is #EEE8AA in RGB?
- #EEE8AA converts to rgb(238, 232, 170) — red 238, green 232, blue 170.
- What text color is readable on #EEE8AA?
- Black text — it has the higher contrast ratio (16.76:1) against #EEE8AA. Black text passes WCAG AAA on #EEE8AA.