ColorTool
Log in
#EEEA8A

#eeea8a ≈ Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#eeea8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 91.76% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.68% magenta, 42.02% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 57.6°, with 74.63% saturation and 73.73% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Khaki (#f0e68c), ΔE 1.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#ffff99
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.7886

Complementary

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #8a8eee

Split complementary

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #8ac0ee
  3. #b88aee

Analogous

  1. #eeb88a
  2. #eeea8a
  3. #c0ee8a

Triadic

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #8aeeea
  3. #ea8aee

Tetradic

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #8eee8a
  3. #8a8eee
  4. #ea8aee

Square

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #8aeeb8
  3. #8a8eee
  4. #ee8ac0

Monochromatic

  1. #c3bc1c
  2. #e4de47
  3. #eeea8a
  4. #f8f6cd
  5. #fcfced

Shades

#eeea8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #d6d37c
  3. #bebb6e
  4. #a7a461
  5. #8f8c53
  6. #777545
  7. #5f5e37
  8. #474629
  9. #302f1c
  10. #18170e
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeea8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #f0ec96
  3. #f1eea1
  4. #f3f0ad
  5. #f5f2b9
  6. #f7f5c5
  7. #f8f7d0
  8. #faf9dc
  9. #fcfbe8
  10. #fdfdf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeea8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeea8a
  2. #e3df89
  3. #d8d588
  4. #cdca87
  5. #c2c086
  6. #b7b585
  7. #acaa84
  8. #a1a083
  9. #969582
  10. #8b8b81
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e9e7c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f9e382 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #fbe88e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fbdfd3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #f4e685 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #f6e98d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f6e3ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-eeea8a {
  color: #eeea8a;
}
Background
.bg-eeea8a {
  background-color: #eeea8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeea8a {
  border: 2px solid #eeea8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeea8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 234 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 75% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeea8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeea8a, #c0ee8a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeea8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 234 138 / 0.35);
}

#f0e68c Khaki ΔE 1.88 #fdfd96 Pastel Yellow ΔE 3.97 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.40 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 4.62 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 5.06 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 5.95 #f8de7e Jasmine ΔE 6.25 #111575 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Khaki
#eeea8a  rgb(238, 234, 138)  hsl(58, 75%, 74%)  Khaki
#8a8eee  rgb(138, 142, 238)  hsl(238, 75%, 74%)  Cornflower Blue
#8aeeea  rgb(138, 238, 234)  hsl(178, 75%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#ea8aee  rgb(234, 138, 238)  hsl(298, 75%, 74%)  Violet