Titanium Yellow (#EEE600)

HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.

Preview

Sample Text
This is how text may look on this color.
Best text color: #000000
Contrast vs white: 1.32:1 — vs black: 15.95:1

Color values

  • HEX #EEE600
  • RGB rgb(238, 230, 0)
  • HSL hsl(58, 100%, 46%)
  • CMYK cmyk( 0, 3, 100, 7 )
  • Websafe #FFFF00

Tags

Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #EEE600 based on color theory relationships.

Complementary

The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.

Titanium Yellow
#EEE600 Base
#0008EE
Analogous

Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.

Titanium Yellow
#EEE600 Base
#EE6F00
#7FEE00
Triadic

Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.

Titanium Yellow
#EEE600 Base
#00EEE6
#E600EE
Split-Complementary

Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.

Titanium Yellow
#EEE600 Base
#007FEE
#6F00EE
Tetradic (Square)

Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.

Titanium Yellow
#EEE600 Base
#00EE6F
#0008EE
#EE007F
Monochromatic

Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.

Titanium Yellow
#EEE600 Base
#555200
#A29C00
#C5BF00
#FFF718
#FFF83C
#FFFB88
Shades & Tints

Darker shades and lighter tints of Titanium Yellow, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.

Shades (darker)

#1A1900
#444200
#6F6B00
#999400
#C3BD00
Titanium Yellow #EEE600 Base
#FFF820
#FFF952
#FFFB83
#FFFCB4
#FFFEE6
CSS & SCSS Snippets

Ready-to-use code snippets for #EEE600. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.

CSS Properties
/* Background */
.element {
    background-color: #EEE600;
}

/* Text */
.element {
    color: #EEE600;
}

/* Border */
.element {
    border: 1px solid #EEE600;
}
CSS Gradient
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
    background: linear-gradient(
        to right,
        #EEE600,
        #0008EE
    );
}

/* Radial gradient */
.element {
    background: radial-gradient(
        circle,
        #EEE600,
        #0008EE
    );
}
SCSS Variable
// SCSS variable
$titanium-yellow: #EEE600;

// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$titanium-yellow-r: 238;
$titanium-yellow-g: 230;
$titanium-yellow-b: 0;

// Usage
.element {
    background-color: $titanium-yellow;
    color: rgba($titanium-yellow-r, $titanium-yellow-g, $titanium-yellow-b, 0.8);
}
Color Blindness Simulation

How Titanium Yellow appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.

Normal Vision #EEE600 How the color appears with full color vision.
Deuteranopia #E8E800 Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
Protanopia #E7E701 Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
Tritanopia #FBD9D9 Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
Achromatopsia #E0E0E0 Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
Similar Named Colors

The closest named colors to Titanium Yellow ranked by perceptual difference (Delta-E 2000 — lower = more similar).

Titanium Yellow #EEE600 Base
Peridot #E6E200 ΔE 1.39
Dandelion #F0E130 ΔE 2.35
Aureolin #FDEE00 ΔE 2.55
Canary Yellow #FFEF00 ΔE 2.89

How to use this color

  1. Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
  2. Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
  3. Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.