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#EEA99C Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EEA99C including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EEA99C Color Information

#EEA99C RGB value is (238, 169, 156). The hex color red value is 238, green is 169, and blue is 156. Its HSL format shows a hue of 10°, saturation of 71 percent, and lightness of77 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 29 percent, 34 percent, 7percent.

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#EEA99C Color Meaning

Color #EEA99C conveys delicate sentiment, faded beauty, and quiet nostalgia. #EEA99C muted, dusty pink resembles faded roses, vintage lace, or powdered blush, suggesting tenderness that has been softened by time. Psychologically, color #EEA99C is calming and subtly romantic, promoting feelings of affectionate memory, gentle care, and respectful admiration. #EEA99C soothes emotional agitation with its vintage warmth, offering a sense of sentimental comfort and timeless grace. #EEA99C color feels both elegant and fragile, speaking of beauty that is appreciated for its history. Symbolically, color #EEA99C represents enduring gentility, romantic memory preserved, and love that has mellowed into a quiet, constant presence. #EEA99C is the color of a cherished heirloom or a love letter kept for decades. Culturally, #EEA99C appears in shabby chic decor, historical romance aesthetics, and branding that aims for a classic, trustworthy femininity. Color #EEA99C embodies a sophisticated, non-threatening form of romance that values tradition and subtlety over boldness.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEA99C across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EEA99C
RGB
rgb(238, 169, 156)
HSL
hsl(10°, 71%, 77%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 29%, 34%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(10°, 34%, 93%)
XYZ
55.4486 48.9534 37.9790
Yxy
48.9534 0.3894 0.3438
Hunter Lab
69.9667 5.8022 3.1601
CIE-Lab
75.4223 23.7245 16.8392

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Blue156 / 255 (61%)
61%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Yellow34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEA99C harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#EEA99C harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #EEA99C for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.95:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEA99C appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#EEA99C

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEA99C;

Text Color

color: #EEA99C;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEA99C;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEA99C40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEA99C;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEA99C 0%, #c13b21 100%);

#EEA99C Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EEA99C color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.