#EEE46C

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #EEE46C?

RGB(238, 228, 108), HSL(55.4, 79.3%, 67.8%), CMYK(0.0%, 4.2%, 54.6%, 6.7%).

Q: Does #EEE46C meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.32:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#EEE46C is a warm, light color. In RGB it is 238, 228, 108, in HSL 55.4°, 79.3%, 67.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 4.2%, 54.6%, 6.7%. The nearest named color is Yellow.

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Color Values

HEX

#EEE46C

RGB

238, 228, 108

HSL

55.4, 79.3%, 67.8%

HSV

55.4, 54.6%, 93.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 4.2%, 54.6%, 6.7%

OKLCH

0.9035 0.1416 104.5

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: Yellow

Color Psychology

Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.

Design Usage

Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.