Information about #EEBC8C color

#EEBC8C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EEBC8C falls into the Orange Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(238, 188, 140) — 93.3% red, 73.7% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 20 / 38 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEBC8C is a strongly colored amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rich Apricot (#F4B889). Slightly further away sit Light Gamboge (#E7C58B) and Corvette (#E9BA81).

The recipe behind #EEBC8C is rgb(238, 188, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEBC8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEBC8C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#EEBC8C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #EEBC8C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Rich Apricot color link
Rich Apricot

#F4B889

Corvette color link
Corvette

#E9BA81

New Orleans color link
New Orleans

#E4C385

Sandbar color link
Sandbar

#E2C385

Mandys Pink color link
Mandys Pink

#F5B799

Moscato color link
Moscato

#DEBA8E

Pancho color link
Pancho

#DFB992

Marzipan color link
Marzipan

#EBC881

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEBC8C
  • RGB238, 188, 140
  • CMYK0, 20, 38, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 188, 140)
  • HSL29°, 74%, 74%
  • HSL Precise29.388°, 74.242%, 74.118%
  • HSV29°, 41%, 93%
  • HSB29°, 41%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.737, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.737, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.737, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEBC8C
  • DECIMAL ID15645836
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01