#EEDCBA Color
#EEDCBA is rgb(238, 220, 186) in RGB, hsl(39, 60%, 83%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 22%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dutch White (#EFDFBB), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.46. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEDCBArgb(238, 220, 186)hsl(39, 60%, 83%)hsv(39, 22%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 22%, 7%)oklch(90% 0.049 83.3)lab(88.59% 2.50 19.14)lch(88.59% 19.30 82.54)What #EEDCBA 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 #EEDCBA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEDCBA Channel Values
How #EEDCBA 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 220 · B 186 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 39° · S 60% · L 83% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 39° · S 22% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 22% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.35:1 vs white · 15.58:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEDCBA 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 #EEDCBA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEDCBA; 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 #EEDCBA
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 #EEDCBA 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-eedcba: #EEDCBA;background-color: #EEDCBA;colors: { 'color-eedcba': '#EEDCBA' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.863, blue: 0.729)<color name="color_eedcba">#EEDCBA</color>fill="#EEDCBA"More Orange Colors
#EEDCBA sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEDCBA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEDCBA?
#EEDCBA is a lightest orange — rgb(238, 220, 186) in RGB and hsl(39, 60%, 83%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dutch White (#EFDFBB), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.46.
What is the RGB value of #EEDCBA?
#EEDCBA is rgb(238, 220, 186) — red 238, green 220, and blue 186 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEDCBA?
#EEDCBA converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 22%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEDCBA be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEDCBA scores 1.35:1 against white and 15.58:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEDCBA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEDCBA 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 bisque (#FFE4C4) at a CIE76 distance of 5.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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