#EEC996
Light Yellow
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About #EEC996 Light Yellow
#EEC996 is a light yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 238 red, 201 green, and 150 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 35°, saturation of 72%, and lightness of 76%.
This color has a high lightness value, making it a light color suitable for backgrounds. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #EEC996 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
35°
Hue
72%
Saturation
76%
Lightness
Light Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #EEC996 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #EEC996 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#EEC996 on White
Contrast Ratio1.56:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#EEC996 on Black
Contrast Ratio13.43:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #EEC996 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #EEC996 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 201, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 72%, 76%) |
| RGB Decimal | 238, 201, 150 |
| RGB Percent | 93.3%, 78.8%, 58.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 16%, 37%, 7% |
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