#eeb500
a balanced, electric yellow · cool · closest name: orange
RGB
238, 181, 0
HSL
46°, 100%, 47%
CMYK
0, 24, 100, 7
Luminance
0.5122
Every format
| HEX | #eeb500 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 181, 0) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 100%, 47%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24%, 100%, 7%) |
| LAB | lab(76.8 8.3 79.3) |
| LCH | lch(76.8 79.7 84.0) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.803 0.165 85.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #eeb500;
background-color: #eeb500;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#eeb500] bg-[#eeb500]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #eeb500;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.710, blue: 0.000)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#eeb500")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#eeb500 on white: 1.87:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#eeb500 on black: 11.24:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
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RGB percentages
Red93.3%
Green71.0%
Blue0.0%
CMYK percentages
Cyan0.0%
Magenta23.9%
Yellow100.0%
Key (black)6.7%
Color previews
#eeb500 text on a black background
contrast 11.24:1
Card sample
#eeb500 text on a white background
contrast 1.87:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #eeb500;
Background color
Panel with #eeb500 background
background-color: #eeb500;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #eeb500;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(238, 181, 0, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(238, 181, 0, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #eeb500; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeb500, #89EE00);