#EECDA5 Color
#EECDA5 is rgb(238, 205, 165) in RGB, hsl(33, 68%, 79%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EECDA5rgb(238, 205, 165)hsl(33, 68%, 79%)hsv(33, 31%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 7%)oklch(86.6% 0.065 72.2)lab(84.52% 7.76 24.50)lch(84.52% 25.70 72.42)What #EECDA5 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #EECDA5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EECDA5 Channel Values
How #EECDA5 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 238 · G 205 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 68% · L 79% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 31% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 14% · Y 31% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.51:1 vs white · 13.91:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EECDA5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #EECDA5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EECDA5; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #EECDA5
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #EECDA5 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eecda5: #EECDA5;background-color: #EECDA5;colors: { 'color-eecda5': '#EECDA5' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.804, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_eecda5">#EECDA5</color>fill="#EECDA5"More Orange Colors
#EECDA5 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EECDA5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EECDA5?
#EECDA5 is a light orange — rgb(238, 205, 165) in RGB and hsl(33, 68%, 79%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Deep Champagne (#FAD6A5), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #EECDA5?
#EECDA5 is rgb(238, 205, 165) — red 238, green 205, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EECDA5?
#EECDA5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 14%, 31%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EECDA5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EECDA5 scores 1.51:1 against white and 13.91:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EECDA5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EECDA5 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is peachpuff (#FFDAB9) at a CIE76 distance of 6.33, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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