Color swatch image showing #EED5BD with RGB(238,213,189) values

#EED5BD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EED5BD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EED5BD Color Information

#EED5BD RGB value is (238, 213, 189). The hex color red value is 238, green is 213, and blue is 189. Its HSL format shows a hue of 29°, saturation of 59 percent, and lightness of 84 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 11 percent, 21 percent, 7 percent.

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#EED5BD Color Meaning

Color #EED5BD conveys subtle warmth, stability, and gentle optimism. In color psychology, #EED5BD promotes calm reflection, balanced engagement, and emotional steadiness. In cultures and history, color #EED5BD is seen in decorative arts, traditional fabrics, and ceramics, symbolizing reliability, comfort, and understated elegance. From a spiritual perspective, color #EED5BD embodies mindful patience, grounded awareness, and harmonious presence. #EED5BD encourages measured action and reflective thought.

Color Conversion

Convert #EED5BD 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
#EED5BD
RGB
rgb(238, 213, 189)
HSL
hsl(29°, 59%, 84%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 21%, 7%)
HSV
hsv(29°, 21%, 93%)
XYZ
68.2395 69.4398 57.9507
Yxy
69.4398 0.3488 0.3550
Hunter Lab
83.3305 1.7347 4.3370
CIE-Lab
86.7214 4.9513 15.0257

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red238 / 255 (93%)
93%
Green213 / 255 (84%)
84%
Blue189 / 255 (74%)
74%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta11 / 100 (11%)
11%
Yellow21 / 100 (21%)
21%
Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#EED5BD 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

#EED5BD 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 #EED5BD 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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#EED5BD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.41:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EED5BD 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

#EED5BD

protanopia

#e3e3c3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EED5BD;

Text Color

color: #EED5BD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EED5BD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EED5BD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EED5BD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EED5BD 0%, #c37832 100%);

#EED5BD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EED5BD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.