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#EEBD2F Nicotine Gold

#EEBD2F is a light, vivid yellow named Nicotine Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 74.1% green and 18.4% blue (rgb(238, 189, 47)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 85% saturation and 56% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 21% magenta, 80% yellow and 7% black. #EEBD2F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.96:1.

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Variations of #EEBD2F

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EEBD2F 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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#EEBD2F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEBD2F 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 #E0C938
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4BC07
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCBD1C
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0C938
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E4C433
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFACA3
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F6B676
  • 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 #CFC2AD

#EEBD2F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.76:1 Very poor#EEBD2F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.96:1 Very good#EEBD2F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEBD2F in CSS

/* Nicotine Gold */
.color { color: #EEBD2F; }
.background { background-color: #EEBD2F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEBD2F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 189 47);
color: hsl(45 85% 56%);
color: oklch(0.820 0.156 88.0);

#EEBD2F FAQ

What color is #EEBD2F?

#EEBD2F 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 #EEBD2F?

#EEBD2F is rgb(238, 189, 47) in RGB, hsl(45, 85%, 56%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 21%, 80%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEBD2F?

The complementary color of #EEBD2F is #2F60EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEBD2F?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEBD2F: 11.96:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEBD2F a warm or cool color?

#EEBD2F is a warm color.