#EED0C4 Color
#EED0C4 is rgb(238, 208, 196) in RGB, hsl(17, 55%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 13%, 18%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 2.66. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EED0C4rgb(238, 208, 196)hsl(17, 55%, 85%)hsv(17, 18%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 13%, 18%, 7%)oklch(87.9% 0.038 43.1)lab(85.80% 9.45 10.04)lch(85.80% 13.79 46.75)What #EED0C4 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 #EED0C4, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EED0C4 Channel Values
How #EED0C4 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 208 · B 196 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 17° · S 55% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 17° · S 18% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 13% · Y 18% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.45:1 vs white · 14.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EED0C4 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 #EED0C4
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EED0C4; 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 #EED0C4
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 #EED0C4 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.
#EED0C4#D6D6C4#E0D3C4#DBDBC3#E3D6C3#EFCFCF#EFCFCA#D6D6D6Using #EED0C4 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eed0c4: #EED0C4;background-color: #EED0C4;colors: { 'color-eed0c4': '#EED0C4' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.816, blue: 0.769)<color name="color_eed0c4">#EED0C4</color>fill="#EED0C4"More Orange Colors
#EED0C4 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EED0C4 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EED0C4?
#EED0C4 is a lightest orange — rgb(238, 208, 196) in RGB and hsl(17, 55%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Millennial Pink (#F3CFC6), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 2.66.
What is the RGB value of #EED0C4?
#EED0C4 is rgb(238, 208, 196) — red 238, green 208, and blue 196 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EED0C4?
#EED0C4 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 13%, 18%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EED0C4 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EED0C4 scores 1.45:1 against white and 14.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EED0C4 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EED0C4 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 mistyrose (#FFE4E1) at a CIE76 distance of 8.59, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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