#EED190 Color
#EED190 is rgb(238, 209, 144) in RGB, hsl(41, 73%, 75%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 12%, 39%, 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 8.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EED190rgb(238, 209, 144)hsl(41, 73%, 75%)hsv(41, 39%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 12%, 39%, 7%)oklch(87% 0.089 86.5)lab(85.21% 4.00 36.18)lch(85.21% 36.40 83.68)What #EED190 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 #EED190, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#EED190 Channel Values
How #EED190 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 209 · B 144 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 73% · L 75% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 39% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 12% · Y 39% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.48:1 vs white · 14.16:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EED190 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 #EED190
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EED190; 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 #EED190
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 #EED190 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.
#EED190#D6D690#E0D490#DBDB8F#E3D78F#F4CACA#F1CDB6#D4D4D4Using #EED190 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eed190: #EED190;background-color: #EED190;colors: { 'color-eed190': '#EED190' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.820, blue: 0.565)<color name="color_eed190">#EED190</color>fill="#EED190"More Yellow Colors
#EED190 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EED190 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EED190?
#EED190 is a light yellow — rgb(238, 209, 144) in RGB and hsl(41, 73%, 75%) 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 8.49.
What is the RGB value of #EED190?
#EED190 is rgb(238, 209, 144) — red 238, green 209, and blue 144 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EED190?
#EED190 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 12%, 39%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EED190 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EED190 scores 1.48:1 against white and 14.16:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EED190 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EED190 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 navajowhite (#FFDEAD) at a CIE76 distance of 9.62, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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