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#EEBC2F Nicotine Gold

#EEBC2F is a light, vivid yellow named Nicotine Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 73.7% green and 18.4% blue (rgb(238, 188, 47)). Its HSL value is 44° hue, 85% saturation and 56% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 80% yellow and 7% black. #EEBC2F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.87:1.

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Variations of #EEBC2F

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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#EEBC2F 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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#EEBC2F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEBC2F appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DFC838
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3BB08
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBBC1C
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DFC838
  • Deuteranomaly 95% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E3C433
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFABA2
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F6B576
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C3C3C3
  • Achromatomaly 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #CFC1AC

#EEBC2F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.77:1 Very poor#EEBC2F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.87:1 Very good#EEBC2F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEBC2F in CSS

/* Nicotine Gold */
.color { color: #EEBC2F; }
.background { background-color: #EEBC2F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEBC2F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 188 47);
color: hsl(44 85% 56%);
color: oklch(0.818 0.155 87.4);

#EEBC2F FAQ

What color is #EEBC2F?

#EEBC2F is a light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Nicotine Gold. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EEBC2F?

#EEBC2F is rgb(238, 188, 47) in RGB, hsl(44, 85%, 56%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 21%, 80%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEBC2F?

The complementary color of #EEBC2F is #2F61EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEBC2F?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEBC2F: 11.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEBC2F a warm or cool color?

#EEBC2F is a warm color.