HEX EEC6AD - #EEC6AD, RGB(238,198,173) Color
| Color Name: | Desert Sand* |
| Hex Color Code: | #EEC6AD |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(238, 198, 173) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 16.8%, 27.3%, 6.7% |
What color is EEC6AD?
The RGB color code for color number #EEC6AD is RGB(238, 198, 173). In the RGB color model, #EEC6AD has a red value of 238, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 27.3% yellow, and 6.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 23.1° (degrees), 65.7 % saturation, and 80.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #EEC6AD has a hue of 23.1° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation and 93.3 % brightness/value.
Color EEC6AD is cool or warm?
Color EEC6AD is a warm color.
What is the LRV of #EEC6AD? (For interior and product design)
EEC6AD has an LRV of nearly 62. By LRV value, it is a light color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#EEC6AD
Light Color
Compare LRV 62 of #EEC6AD with dark and light Color
Is #EEC6AD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color EEC6AD meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #EEC6AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(238, 198, 173)
Red
238 (93.3%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.81%
Yellow
27.31%
Key
6.67%
HSL
HSL(23.08deg, 65.7 %, 80.6 %)
Hue
23.08°
Saturation
65.66 %.
Lightness
80.59 %.
RYB
RYB(29, 65, 25)
Red
29 (11.6%)
Yellow
65 (25.6%)
Blue
25 (9.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
23.08°
Saturation
27.31 %.
Brightness / Value
93.33 %.
HWB
H: 23.08°
W: 67.84 %
B: 6.67 %
XYZ
X : 63
Y : 61.58
Z : 48.1
YXY
Y1 : 61.58
X : 0.36
Y2 : 0.36
CMY
C : 6.67%
M : 22.35%
Y : 32.16%
LRV
~ 61.6 %
Munsell Color System
7.6YR 8.1/3.7
CIE-Lab
L : 82.69
A : 10.55
B : 17.83
CIE-Lch
L : 82.69
C : 20.72
H : 59.39
CIE-Luv
L : 82.69
U : 26.82
V : 23.32
Hunter-Lab
L : 78.47
A : 5.96
B : 18.59
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #EEC6AD
Here are the colors similar to EEC6AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to EEC6AD.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to EEC6AD.
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to EEC6AD.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to EEC6AD.
Paint color for Hex #EEC6AD
Here are the paint colors similar to EEC6AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Valspar
Hex color EEC6AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #EEC6AD to Valspar
Behr
Hex color EEC6AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #EEC6AD to Behr
Benjamin Moore
Hex color EEC6AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #EEC6AD to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Dunn-Edwards
Hex color EEC6AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #EEC6AD to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
Hex color EEC6AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #EEC6AD to Sherwin Williams
Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#EEC6AD color palettes and scheme combination
D46E2E
DC8B59
E5A983
EEC6AD
F7E3D7
FFFFFF
FFFFFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
EEADD5
EEADB4
EEC6AD
EEE7AD
D5EEAD
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
EEC6AD
ADEEC6
C6ADEE
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
EEC6AD
B5EEAD
ADD5EE
E7ADEE
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
EEC6AD
EFCBB5
F1D1BD
F3D7C5
F4DCCD
F6E2D6
F8E8DE
F9EDE6
FBF3EE
FDF9F6
FFFFFF
EEC6AD
D6B29B
BE9E8A
A68A79
8E7667
776356
5F4F45
473B33
2F2722
171311
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
EEC6AD
Desert Sand*
ADD5EE
Uranian Blue*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #EEC6AD?
Color that best contrast with #EEC6AD is #ADD5EE,
color name is Uranian Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #EEC6AD?
Complementary or Opposite color for #EEC6AD is #ADD5EE, color name is Uranian Blue*.
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