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#EECC44 Montezuma Gold

#EECC44 is a very light, vivid yellow named Montezuma Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 80.0% green and 26.7% blue (rgb(238, 204, 68)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 83% saturation and 60% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 71% yellow and 7% black. #EECC44 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.36:1.

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Variations of #EECC44

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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#EECC44 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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#EECC44 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EECC44 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EAD34C
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1C82F
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E5CA38
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EAD34C
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EAD048
  • Tritanopia 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFBCB1
  • Tritanomaly 86% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F5C684
  • Achromatopsia 69% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CECECE
  • Achromatomaly 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D7CEB8

#EECC44 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.57:1 Very poor#EECC44 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.36:1 Super#EECC44 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EECC44 in CSS

/* Montezuma Gold */
.color { color: #EECC44; }
.background { background-color: #EECC44; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EECC44; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 204 68);
color: hsl(48 83% 60%);
color: oklch(0.851 0.153 94.6);

#EECC44 FAQ

What color is #EECC44?

#EECC44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Its closest named color is Montezuma Gold. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EECC44?

#EECC44 is rgb(238, 204, 68) in RGB, hsl(48, 83%, 60%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 71%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EECC44?

The complementary color of #EECC44 is #4466EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EECC44?

Black text has the best contrast on #EECC44: 13.36:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EECC44 a warm or cool color?

#EECC44 is a warm color.