Explore properties, harmonies, and accessibility data for the color #EEE8AA. This light shade of Yellowis widely used in modern design.
"PaleGoldenRod (#EEE8AA) – pale warm gold. Subtle luxury & gentle vintage tones."
Color #EEE8AA is mathematically represented by 238 red, 232 green, and 170 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 55 degrees, 67% saturation, and 80% lightness.This color is officially recognized as "PaleGoldenRod" and is one of the standard CSS named colors supported across all modern web browsers.
Depending on the vibrant 55 hue, this color belongs to the Yellow spectrum.This balanced tone provides a stable foundation for UI elements, backgrounds, and professional branding materials where subtlety is valued.
When using #EEE8AA in your projects, consider the accessibility of text to ensure your content is readable by everyone. The contrast ratio against white is 1.25:1, which is rated Fail. Against black, the ratio is 16.76:1, rated AAA (Enhanced).
Pro Tip: For optimal user experience, always ensure your primary text color has at least a 4.5:1 contrast ratio against the background color.