#EEDBC3 Color
#EEDBC3 is rgb(238, 219, 195) in RGB, hsl(33, 56%, 85%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 18%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl (#EAE0C8), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.7. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEDBC3rgb(238, 219, 195)hsl(33, 56%, 85%)hsv(33, 18%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 18%, 7%)oklch(90.1% 0.038 73.7)lab(88.50% 3.95 14.34)lch(88.50% 14.88 74.60)What #EEDBC3 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 #EEDBC3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEDBC3 Channel Values
How #EEDBC3 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 219 · B 195 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 33° · S 56% · L 85% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 33° · S 18% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 18% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEDBC3 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 #EEDBC3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEDBC3; 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 #EEDBC3
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 #EEDBC3 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-eedbc3: #EEDBC3;background-color: #EEDBC3;colors: { 'color-eedbc3': '#EEDBC3' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.859, blue: 0.765)<color name="color_eedbc3">#EEDBC3</color>fill="#EEDBC3"More Orange Colors
#EEDBC3 sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEDBC3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEDBC3?
#EEDBC3 is a lightest orange — rgb(238, 219, 195) in RGB and hsl(33, 56%, 85%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl (#EAE0C8), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.7.
What is the RGB value of #EEDBC3?
#EEDBC3 is rgb(238, 219, 195) — red 238, green 219, and blue 195 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEDBC3?
#EEDBC3 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 18%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEDBC3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEDBC3 scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEDBC3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEDBC3 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 antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) at a CIE76 distance of 6.09, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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