What color is #EEEE88?

#EEEE88 is a light, moderate yellow known as Pineapple Perfume. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Pineapple Perfume?

The RGB value is 238, 238, 136: 238 red, 238 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Pineapple Perfume?

The complementary color is #8888EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EEEE88?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Pineapple Perfume color: hex code #EEEE88

#EEEE88 rgb(238, 238, 136)

Shades of yellow

Pineapple Perfume has the hex code #EEEE88. It is a light, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 93.3% green and 53.3% blue (238, 238, 136).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 75% saturation and 73% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 43% yellow and 7% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 17.22:1).

Pineapple Perfume (#EEEE88) color codes

HEX	`#EEEE88`
RGB	`rgb(238, 238, 136)`
RGB percent	`rgb(93.3%, 93.3%, 53.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 75%, 73%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 43%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 43%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(92.18, -14.15, 49.2)`
CIE LCH	`lch(92.18, 51.19, 106.05)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.28, 81.105, 35.24)`
Decimal	`15658632`
Short hex	`#EE8`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Pineapple Perfume, 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 #EEEE88	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	17.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EEEE88 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.22:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	17.22:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

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 #EEEE88 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eeee88; }
.text { color: #eeee88; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eeee88; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(238 238 136 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eeee88, #bbee88); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

See #EEEE88 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #EEEE88?: #EEEE88 is a light, moderate yellow known as Pineapple Perfume. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Pineapple Perfume?: The RGB value is 238, 238, 136: 238 red, 238 green and 136 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Pineapple Perfume?: The complementary color is #8888EE, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EEEE88?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 17.22:1 and white text 1.22:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.