Information about #EEC99B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#EEC99B falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 201, 155) — 93.3% red, 78.8% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 33 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#EEC99B presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning 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 Rustic Peach (#EFC99F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are New Tan (#EBC79E) and Chamois (#E8CD9A).

The recipe behind #EEC99B is rgb(238, 201, 155), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #EEC99B: 13.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. #EEC99B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#EEC99B color variations

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

#EEC99B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#EEC99B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#EEC99B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#EEC99B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#EEC99B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #EEC99B

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

Rustic Peach color link
Rustic Peach

#EFC99F

New Tan color link
New Tan

#EBC79E

Chamois color link
Chamois

#E8CD9A

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Cookie color link
Cookie

#E6CEA0

Double Colonial White color link
Double Colonial White

#E4CF99

Dairy Cream color link
Dairy Cream

#EDD2A4

Tequila color link
Tequila

#F4D0A4

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Kuriyama Salmon color link
Kuriyama Salmon

#F9C09A

Splash color link
Splash

#F1D79E

Quarter Putty color link
Quarter Putty

#E0CB9F

#EEC99B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC99B
  • RGB238, 201, 155
  • CMYK0, 15, 33, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 201, 155)
  • HSL33°, 71%, 77%
  • HSL Precise33.253°, 70.94%, 77.059%
  • HSV33°, 35%, 93%
  • HSB33°, 35%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.788, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.788, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.788, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC99B
  • DECIMAL ID15649179
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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