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#EED3BB

#eed3bb ≈ Desert Sand

  • orange
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#eed3bb is a color from the orange family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 93.33% red, 82.75% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.34% magenta, 21.43% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 28.24°, with 60% saturation and 83.33% 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 14.67:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Desert Sand (#edc9af), ΔE 3.6.

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Relative luminance0.6835

Complementary

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #bbd6ee

Split complementary

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #bbeeed
  3. #bbbcee

Analogous

  1. #eebbbc
  2. #eed3bb
  3. #eeedbb

Triadic

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #bbeed3
  3. #d3bbee

Tetradic

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #d6eebb
  3. #bbd6ee
  4. #d3bbee

Square

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #bceebb
  3. #bbd6ee
  4. #edbbee

Monochromatic

  1. #cf8441
  2. #dfab7e
  3. #eed3bb
  4. #fbf4ef
  5. #fbf4ef

Shades

#eed3bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #d6bea8
  3. #bea996
  4. #a79483
  5. #8f7f70
  6. #776a5e
  7. #5f544b
  8. #473f38
  9. #302a25
  10. #181513
  11. #000000

Tints

#eed3bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #f0d7c2
  3. #f1dcc9
  4. #f3e0cf
  5. #f5e5d6
  6. #f7e9dd
  7. #f8ede4
  8. #faf2eb
  9. #fcf6f1
  10. #fdfbf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#eed3bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #eed3bb
  2. #e3cbb5
  3. #d8c2af
  4. #cdbaa9
  5. #c2b2a3
  6. #b7aa9e
  7. #aca198
  8. #a19992
  9. #96918c
  10. #8b8886
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d8d8d8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e1d6cd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dcd4ba ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e2dabb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f8cdcc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3d4ba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e7d7bb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #f4d0c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-eed3bb {
  color: #eed3bb;
}
Background
.bg-eed3bb {
  background-color: #eed3bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-eed3bb {
  border: 2px solid #eed3bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #eed3bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 238 211 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 28 60% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-eed3bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eed3bb, #eeedbb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-eed3bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(238 211 187 / 0.35);
}

#edc9af Desert Sand ΔE 3.60 #ffdab9 Peach Puff ΔE 3.96 #fdd5b1 Light Apricot ΔE 4.57 #ffe4c4 Bisque ΔE 4.73 #ffddca Unbleached Silk ΔE 4.80 #fbceb1 Apricot ΔE 5.47 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 6.31 #112c44 Inverted #d8d8d8 Grayscale 

Desert Sand
#eed3bb  rgb(238, 211, 187)  hsl(28, 60%, 83%)  Desert Sand
#bbd6ee  rgb(187, 214, 238)  hsl(208, 60%, 83%)  Pale Aqua
#bbeed3  rgb(187, 238, 211)  hsl(148, 60%, 83%)  Magic Mint
#d3bbee  rgb(211, 187, 238)  hsl(268, 60%, 83%)  Mauve