#EEE8DC Color Meaning and Information

#EEE8DC Color Information

#EEE8DC RGB value is (238, 232, 220). The hex color red value is 238, green is 232, and blue is 220. Its HSL format shows a hue of 40°, saturation of 35 percent, and lightness of90 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 3 percent, 8 percent, 7percent.

#EEE8DC

rgb(238, 232, 220)

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#EEE8DC Color Meaning

Color #EEE8DC conveys warmth, subtle elegance, and understated neutrality. #EEE8DC muted off-white color #EEE8DC evokes sand, natural stone, and calm light. Psychologically, #EEE8DC supports mental relaxation, balance, and soft focus, promoting composure and gentle receptivity. Culturally, color #EEE8DC appears in home décor, art, and lifestyle design to suggest refined simplicity, natural elegance, and calmness. Spiritually, #EEE8DC channels clarity, grounding, and introspective awareness, fostering mindfulness, balance, and reflective stillness. Its soft, neutral tone creates a subtle yet comforting visual experience.

Color Conversion

Convert #EEE8DC 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

#EEE8DC

RGB

rgb(238, 232, 220)

HSL

hsl(40°, 35%, 90%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 8%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(40°, 8%, 93%)

XYZ

77.0348 81.0577 79.2957

Yxy

81.0577 0.3245 0.3415

Hunter Lab

90.0320 -0.0068 2.3784

CIE-Lab

92.1573 -0.0164 6.5387

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)

93%

Green232 / 255 (91%)

91%

Blue220 / 255 (86%)

86%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta3 / 100 (3%)

Yellow8 / 100 (8%)

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EEE8DC 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

#EEE8DC 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 #EEE8DC 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#EEE8DC

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EEE8DC 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

#EEE8DC

protanopia

#ebebdf

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EEE8DC;

Text Color

color: #EEE8DC;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EEE8DC;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EEE8DC40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EEE8DC;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EEE8DC 0%, #ae9158 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #EEE8DC in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.