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#E8CCAD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #E8CCAD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#E8CCAD Color Information

#E8CCAD RGB value is (232, 204, 173). The hex color red value is 232, green is 204, and blue is 173. Its HSL format shows a hue of 32°, saturation of 56 percent, and lightness of79 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 12 percent, 25 percent, 9percent.

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#E8CCAD Color Meaning

Color #E8CCAD conveys a shaded, more substantive version of its parent color, suggesting depth, realism, and moderated warmth. #E8CCAD slightly darker and grayer tone adds dimension to the PeachPuff concept, moving #E8CCAD from a flat background to a tangible, shaded object. Psychologically, PeachPuff2 (#E8CCAD) maintains the comforting core of PeachPuff but introduces a note of stability and physical presence. #E8CCAD feels more grounded and less ethereal, suitable for creating interactive elements or visual hierarchies that retain a soft, inviting character. #E8CCAD color adds weight without sacrificing gentleness. Symbolically, PeachPuff2 (#E8CCAD) represents comfort that has been tested and proven, warmth that has substance. #E8CCAD is the color of a well-worn armchair versus a new cushion. As part of the X11 color numbering system, PeachPuff2 (#E8CCAD) exists to provide designers with a systematic way to add shading and volume while staying within a specific emotional palette. #E8CCAD ensures that the comforting "PeachPuff" feeling can be applied to more complex, three-dimensional digital designs.

Color Conversion

Convert #E8CCAD 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
#E8CCAD
RGB
rgb(232, 204, 173)
HSL
hsl(32°, 56%, 79%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 25%, 9%)
HSV
hsv(32°, 25%, 91%)
XYZ
62.4144 63.3587 48.4750
Yxy
63.3587 0.3582 0.3636
Hunter Lab
79.5982 1.6235 4.8125
CIE-Lab
83.6307 5.1529 19.0618

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red232 / 255 (91%)
91%
Green204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue173 / 255 (68%)
68%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Yellow25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Key (Black)9 / 100 (9%)

Color Variations

#E8CCAD 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

#E8CCAD 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 #E8CCAD 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

1.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.54:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #E8CCAD 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

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protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #E8CCAD;

Text Color

color: #E8CCAD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #E8CCAD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #E8CCAD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #E8CCAD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E8CCAD 0%, #b47833 100%);

#E8CCAD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #E8CCAD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.