#EEE0CD Color
#EEE0CD is rgb(238, 224, 205) in RGB, hsl(35, 49%, 87%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Almond (#EFDECD), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 1.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#EEE0CDrgb(238, 224, 205)hsl(35, 49%, 87%)hsv(35, 14%, 93%)cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 7%)oklch(91.3% 0.03 75.7)lab(89.93% 2.65 11.15)lch(89.93% 11.46 76.63)What #EEE0CD 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 #EEE0CD, 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 orange in the library.
#EEE0CD Channel Values
How #EEE0CD 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 224 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 35° · S 49% · L 87% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 35° · S 14% · V 93% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 6% · Y 14% · K 7% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.18:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #EEE0CD 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 #EEE0CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #EEE0CD; 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 #EEE0CD
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 #EEE0CD 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-eee0cd: #EEE0CD;background-color: #EEE0CD;colors: { 'color-eee0cd': '#EEE0CD' }Color(red: 0.933, green: 0.878, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_eee0cd">#EEE0CD</color>fill="#EEE0CD"More Orange Colors
#EEE0CD sits in the orange family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#EEE0CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #EEE0CD?
#EEE0CD is a lightest orange — rgb(238, 224, 205) in RGB and hsl(35, 49%, 87%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Almond (#EFDECD), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 1.51.
What is the RGB value of #EEE0CD?
#EEE0CD is rgb(238, 224, 205) — red 238, green 224, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #EEE0CD?
#EEE0CD converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 6%, 14%, 7%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #EEE0CD be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #EEE0CD scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.18:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #EEE0CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #EEE0CD 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 3.97, which is very hard to tell apart.
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