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#EEAE9D

#eeae9d ≈ Melon

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#eeae9d is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 68.24% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.89% magenta, 34.03% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 12.59°, with 70.43% saturation and 77.45% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Melon (#fdbcb4), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.5088

Complementary

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #9dddee

Split complementary

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #9deed6
  3. #9db5ee

Analogous

  1. #ee9db5
  2. #eeae9d
  3. #eed69d

Triadic

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #9deeae
  3. #ae9dee

Tetradic

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #ddee9d
  3. #9dddee
  4. #ae9dee

Square

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #b5ee9d
  3. #9dddee
  4. #d69dee

Monochromatic

  1. #ce4824
  2. #e3785c
  3. #eeae9d
  4. #f9e4de
  5. #fcf1ee

Shades

#eeae9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #d69d8d
  3. #be8b7e
  4. #a77a6e
  5. #8f685e
  6. #77574f
  7. #5f463f
  8. #47342f
  9. #30231f
  10. #181110
  11. #000000

Tints

#eeae9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #f0b6a7
  3. #f1beb1
  4. #f3c6ba
  5. #f5cec4
  6. #f7d7ce
  7. #f8dfd8
  8. #fae7e2
  9. #fcefeb
  10. #fdf7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eeae9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eeae9d
  2. #e3a99a
  3. #d8a597
  4. #cda094
  5. #c29c91
  6. #b7978f
  7. #ac928c
  8. #a18e89
  9. #968986
  10. #8b8583
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #d2b7b1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb59c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc29c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #fda5a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d2b29c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #daba9d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f7a9a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eeae9d {
  color: #eeae9d;
}
Background
.bg-eeae9d {
  background-color: #eeae9d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eeae9d {
  border: 2px solid #eeae9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eeae9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 174 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 13 70% 77%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eeae9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eeae9d, #eed69d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eeae9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 174 157 / 0.35);
}

#fdbcb4 Melon ΔE 5.13 #ffa089 Vivid Tangerine ΔE 5.85 #dea5a4 Pastel Pink ΔE 6.77 #ebc2af Zinnwaldite ΔE 7.10 #e9967a Dark Salmon ΔE 7.11 #ffa07a Light Salmon ΔE 7.96 #deaa88 Tumbleweed ΔE 7.99 #115162 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Melon
#eeae9d  rgb(238, 174, 157)  hsl(13, 70%, 77%)  Melon
#9dddee  rgb(157, 221, 238)  hsl(193, 70%, 77%)  Non-Photo Blue
#9deeae  rgb(157, 238, 174)  hsl(133, 70%, 77%)  Granny Smith Apple
#ae9dee  rgb(174, 157, 238)  hsl(253, 70%, 77%)  Wisteria