Information about #EEC5A5 color

#EEC5A5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#EEC5A5 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 197, 165) — 93.3% red, 77.3% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 16 / 29 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEC5A5 presents itself as a energetic, saturated orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Negroni (#EEC7A2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Wood (#E9C2A6) and Rustic Peach (#EFC99F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(238, 197, 165)), which gives #EEC5A5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEC5A5: 13.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEC5A5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEC5A5 color variations

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

#EEC5A5 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 #EEC5A5

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

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC5A5
  • RGB238, 197, 165
  • CMYK0, 16, 29, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 197, 165)
  • HSL26°, 68%, 79%
  • HSL Precise26.301°, 68.224%, 79.02%
  • HSV26°, 31%, 93%
  • HSB26°, 31%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.773, 0.647)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.773, 0.647, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.773, 0.647)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC5A5
  • DECIMAL ID15648165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01