Close to Pastel Yellow
#EEF08D
#EEF08D is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Pastel Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 94.1% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 77% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EEF08D.
Split complementary
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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17.48:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EEF08D as they’d see it.
#EEF08D in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EEF08D
What color is #EEF08D?
#EEF08D is a light, vivid yellow, close to the color Pastel Yellow. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 94.1% green, and 55.3% blue. Its hue is 61°, with 77% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EEF08D in RGB?
#EEF08D is rgb(238, 240, 141): 238 red, 240 green, and 141 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EEF08D in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(1, 0, 41, 6). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EEF08D?
PANTONE 372 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EEF08D?
Its complement #EBE8FF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.