#EEB24D Hex Color
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The hex code #eeb24d is a warm, moderately saturated orange with golden yellow undertones and a glowing, upbeat feel. Its mellow brightness suggests optimism and creative energy, fitting food branding, sports graphics, autumn campaigns, and safety accents. Use it as a supporting tone or bold accent. Black text reaches about 11.1:1 contrast and meets WCAG AA, while white text lacks strong contrast.
Questions about #eeb24d
What is #eeb24d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eeb24d is rgb(238, 178, 77), in HSL hsl(38, 83%, 62%) and in CMYK 0%, 25%, 68%, 7%. Browse more shades of orange with names and hex codes.
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Is #eeb24d readable on white or black?
#eeb24d has a 1.89:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.