Color swatch image showing PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) with RGB(238,203,173) values

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) Color Information

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) RGB value is (238, 203, 173). The hex color red value is 238, green is 203, and blue is 173. Its HSL format shows a hue of 28°, saturation of 66 percent, and lightness of 81 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 15 percent, 27 percent, 7 percent.

PeachPuff 2
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PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) Color Meaning

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

Color Conversion

Convert PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) 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
#EECBAD
RGB
rgb(238, 203, 173)
HSL
hsl(28°, 66%, 81%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 15%, 27%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(28°, 27%, 93%)
XYZ
64.1587 63.9061 48.4888
Yxy
63.9061 0.3634 0.3620
Hunter Lab
79.9413 2.5402 4.9704
CIE-Lab
83.9169 7.9309 19.5407

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green203 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue173 / 255 (68%)
68%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Yellow27 / 100 (27%)
27%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) 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

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) 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 PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) 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

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.52:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EECBAD 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

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD)

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EECBAD;

Text Color

color: #EECBAD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EECBAD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EECBAD40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EECBAD 0%, #c57128 100%);

PeachPuff 2 (#EECBAD) Color FAQs

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