Limelight Color – #eee96b: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Limelight color hex code is #eee96b, and it is composed of 93% red, 91% green and 42% blue.

Limelight is a light, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Limelight color (#eee96b) against dark backgrounds.

Limelight color

Limelight Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #EEEA6B

  2. #6B6FEE

Triadic colors

  1. #EEEA6B

  2. #6BEEEA

  3. #EA6BEE

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #F3F099

  2. #F8F7C6

  3. #FEFDF4

Darker colors

  1. #E9E33D

  2. #DAD319

  3. #ACA714

  4. #7E7B0E

  5. #514E09

Analogous colors

  1. #EE6B6F

  2. #EEA86B

  3. #EEEA6B

  4. #B1EE6B

  5. #6FEE6B

Monochromatic colors

  1. #F8F114

  2. #F5EF4A

  3. #F4F07E

  4. #F6F4AF

  5. #FAF9DE

#eee96b

Limelight Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Limelight, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#eee96b
RGBrgb(238,233,107)
HSLhsl(58,79.4%,67.6%)
CMYK0, 2, 55, 7
HSV58, 55, 93
RGB %93, 91, 42
XYZ67.1, 77.5, 25.3
LAB90.6, -14.1, 60.8
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation55%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.27 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)16.5 (passes WCAG AA)

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