#EEC298 Hex Color

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#eec298 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, unsaturated, warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #eec298.

Questions about #eec298

What is #eec298 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eec298 is rgb(238, 194, 152), in HSL hsl(29, 72%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 36%, 7%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
Is #eec298 readable on white or black?
#eec298 has a 1.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.80:1 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.