Orb of Harmony color: hex code #EEDD44

#EEDD44 rgb(238, 221, 68)
Shades of yellow

Orb of Harmony has the hex code #EEDD44. It is a vivid yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 86.7% green and 26.7% blue (238, 221, 68).

Its hue angle is 54°, with 83% saturation and 60% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 71% yellow and 7% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.06:1).

Orb of Harmony (#EEDD44) color codes

HEX#EEDD44
RGBrgb(238, 221, 68)
RGB percentrgb(93.3%, 86.7%, 26.7%)
HSLhsl(54, 83%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(54, 71%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 71%, 7%)
CIE LABlab(87.15, -10.6, 72.82)
CIE LCHlch(87.15, 73.59, 98.28)
CIE XYZxyz(62.162, 70.31, 15.765)
Decimal15654212
Short hex#ED4

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Orb of Harmony, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #EEDD44RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text15.06:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.39:1FailFailFail
#EEDD44 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.39:1FailFailFail
Sample text15.06:1PassPassPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #EEDD44 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eedd44; }
.text { color: #eedd44; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eedd44; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 221 68 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eedd44, #aaee44); }
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Similar colors

See #EEDD44 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EEDD44?
#EEDD44 is a vivid yellow known as Orb of Harmony. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Orb of Harmony?
The RGB value is 238, 221, 68: 238 red, 221 green and 68 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Orb of Harmony?
The complementary color is #4455EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEDD44?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.06:1 and white text 1.39:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.