#EEDECE Color
#EEDECE is rgb(238, 222, 206) in RGB, hsl(30, 48%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), indistinguishable to the eye at ΔE 0.68. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEDECErgb(238, 222, 206)hsl(30, 48%, 87%)hsv(30, 13%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 7%)oklch(90.9% 0.028 67.5)lab(89.45% 3.73 9.95)lch(89.45% 10.63 69.44)What #EEDECE 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 #EEDECE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#EEDECE Channel Values
How #EEDECE 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 222 · B 206 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 30° · S 48% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 30° · S 13% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 7% · Y 13% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.31:1 vs white · 15.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEDECE 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 #EEDECE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEDECE; 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 #EEDECE
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 #EEDECE 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.
#EEDECE#E1E1CE#E6E0CE#E3E3CD#E8E1CE#F0DCDC#EFDDD7#E0E0E0Using #EEDECE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-eedece: #EEDECE;background-color: #EEDECE;colors: { 'color-eedece': '#EEDECE' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.871, blue: 0.808)<color name="color_eedece">#EEDECE</color>fill="#EEDECE"More Orange Colors
#EEDECE sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEDECE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEDECE?
#EEDECE is a lightest orange — rgb(238, 222, 206) in RGB and hsl(30, 48%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is indistinguishable to the eye at a CIE76 distance of 0.68.
What is the RGB value of #EEDECE?
#EEDECE is rgb(238, 222, 206) — red 238, green 222, and blue 206 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEDECE?
#EEDECE converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 7%, 13%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEDECE be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEDECE scores 1.31:1 against white and 15.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEDECE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEDECE 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 4.81, which is very hard to tell apart.
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