Color swatch image showing #EECBA9 with RGB(238,203,169) values

#EECBA9 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EECBA9 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EECBA9 Color Information

#EECBA9 RGB value is (238, 203, 169). The hex color red value is 238, green is 203, and blue is 169. Its HSL format shows a hue of 30°, saturation of 67 percent, and lightness of 80 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 29 percent, 7 percent.

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#EECBA9 Color Meaning

Color #EECBA9 conveys a shaded, more substantive version of its parent color, suggesting depth, realism, and moderated warmth. #EECBA9 slightly darker and grayer tone adds dimension to the PeachPuff concept, moving #EECBA9 from a flat background to a tangible, shaded object. Psychologically, PeachPuff2 (#EECBA9) maintains the comforting core of PeachPuff but introduces a note of stability and physical presence. #EECBA9 feels more grounded and less ethereal, suitable for creating interactive elements or visual hierarchies that retain a soft, inviting character. #EECBA9 color adds weight without sacrificing gentleness. Symbolically, PeachPuff2 (#EECBA9) represents comfort that has been tested and proven, warmth that has substance. #EECBA9 is the color of a well-worn armchair versus a new cushion. As part of the X11 color numbering system, PeachPuff2 (#EECBA9) exists to provide designers with a systematic way to add shading and volume while staying within a specific emotional palette. #EECBA9 ensures that the comforting "PeachPuff" feeling can be applied to more complex, three-dimensional digital designs.

Color Conversion

Convert #EECBA9 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
#EECBA9
RGB
rgb(238, 203, 169)
HSL
hsl(30°, 67%, 80%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 29%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(30°, 29%, 93%)
XYZ
63.7773 63.7536 46.4804
Yxy
63.7536 0.3665 0.3664
Hunter Lab
79.8459 2.3617 5.3981
CIE-Lab
83.8373 7.4030 21.5420

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue169 / 255 (66%)
66%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow29 / 100 (29%)
29%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EECBA9 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

#EECBA9 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 #EECBA9 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EECBA9 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

#EECBA9

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EECBA9;

Text Color

color: #EECBA9;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EECBA9;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EECBA940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EECBA9;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EECBA9 0%, #c47527 100%);

#EECBA9 Color FAQs

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