Information about #EEC2AA color

#EEC2AA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #EEC2AA belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(238, 194, 170) — 93.3% red, 76.1% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 27 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#EEC2AA is a vivid, lively warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Zinnwaldite (#EBC2AF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Wood (#E9C2A6) and Pastel Tan (#E9C9AA).

The recipe behind #EEC2AA is rgb(238, 194, 170), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #EEC2AA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #EEC2AA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#EEC2AA color variations

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

#EEC2AA 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 #EEC2AA

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

Zinnwaldite color link
Zinnwaldite

#EBC2AF

Light Wood color link
Light Wood

#E9C2A6

Pastel Tan color link
Pastel Tan

#E9C9AA

Desert Sand color link
Desert Sand

#EDC9AF

Negroni color link
Negroni

#EEC7A2

Peachpuff color link
Peachpuff

#EECBAD

Manila color link
Manila

#E7C9A9

Pastel Flesh color link
Pastel Flesh

#F1BEB5

Sakura color link
Sakura

#E9B7A9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#EEC2AA
  • RGB238, 194, 170
  • CMYK0, 17, 27, 7
  • CSSrgb(238, 194, 170)
  • HSL21°, 67%, 80%
  • HSL Precise21.176°, 66.667%, 80%
  • HSV21°, 29%, 93%
  • HSB21°, 29%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.933, 0.761, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.933, 0.761, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.933, 0.761, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB93.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDEEC2AA
  • DECIMAL ID15647402
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01