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#EEB033 Cheesy Cheetah

#EEB033 is a light, moderately saturated yellow named Cheesy Cheetah. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 69.0% green and 20.0% blue (rgb(238, 176, 51)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 85% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 26% magenta, 79% yellow and 7% black. #EEB033 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.89:1.

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Variations of #EEB033

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EEB033 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EEB033 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEB033 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7C139
  • Protanopia 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8B21A
  • Protanomaly 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4B325
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7C139
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DEBB35
  • Tritanopia 74% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FF9E98
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F6A970
  • Achromatopsia 70% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BBBBBB
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9B8A6

#EEB033 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.93:1 Very poor#EEB033 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.89:1 Very good#EEB033 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEB033 in CSS

/* Cheesy Cheetah */
.color { color: #EEB033; }
.background { background-color: #EEB033; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEB033; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 176 51);
color: hsl(40 85% 57%);
color: oklch(0.795 0.150 80.1);

#EEB033 FAQ

What color is #EEB033?

#EEB033 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Cheesy Cheetah. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EEB033?

#EEB033 is rgb(238, 176, 51) in RGB, hsl(40, 85%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 26%, 79%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEB033?

The complementary color of #EEB033 is #3371EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEB033?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEB033: 10.89:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEB033 a warm or cool color?

#EEB033 is a warm color.