Pika Yellow Color

#eee92d

Pika Yellow is soft, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #1116d2
Complementary Color #2d32ed
Color Shade: warm yellow (58.45° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 55.49% (better contrasting with black)
Pika Yellow Color Sample
Pika Yellow Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #eee92d

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Pika Yellow Color. The Sunnyside color for instance is a darker and a bit more vibrant option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Snake Eyes (#e9cb4c) for more calm effect. Try Golden Crescent as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#2d32ed is the best complementary color to Pika Yellow. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #eee92d complementary color is Royal Blue, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Golden Dream are #ed882d and #92ed2d. Thus found on the left and right of #eee92d on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Carrot Orange and Inch Worm colors as they work well with Pika Yellow.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Pika Yellow palette consists of #882ded and #2d92ed colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#2d32ed). Try Electric Violet and Picton Blue colors in combination with #eee92d, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #eee92d offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Pika Yellow. Thus Heliotrope and Bright Turquoise giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Pika Yellow contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Royal Blue, Spring Green, and Violet Red split by 90° on the color wheel. #eee92d square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Pika Yellow tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#2d32ed) and two others. The Bright Turquoise is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Alizarin Crimson – 120° from the complementary Royal Blue. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #2dede8 and #ed2d32.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #eee92d is made of 46% red, 45% green and 9% blue. In a HSL mode Pika Yellow has a hue angle of 58.45°, a saturation of 85.02% and a lightness of 55.49%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #eee92d is made of 0% cyan, 1.96% magenta, 75.68% yellow and 6.67% black ink.

HEX #eee92d
RGB Decimal rgb(238,233,45)
RGB Percentage 46%, 45%, 9%
CMYK 0, 1.96, 75.68, 6.67
HSL hsl(58.45,85.02%,55.49%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(58.45,81.09%,93.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(90.1577,-17.3487,82.4293)
XYZ xyz(64.8725,76.6444,13.8573)
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