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#E4DDAA Virgin Olive Oil

#E4DDAA is a very light, muted yellow named Virgin Olive Oil. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 86.7% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(228, 221, 170)). Its HSL value is 53° hue, 52% saturation and 78% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 25% yellow and 11% black. #E4DDAA is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.22:1.

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Variations of #E4DDAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E4DDAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E4DDAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4DDAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E9DDAC
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7D9A7
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E6DBA8
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9DDAC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7DDAB
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EDD6CF
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E7DABC
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DBDBDB
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DEDCD0

#E4DDAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.38:1 Very poor#E4DDAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.22:1 Super#E4DDAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4DDAA in CSS

/* Virgin Olive Oil */
.color { color: #E4DDAA; }
.background { background-color: #E4DDAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4DDAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 221 170);
color: hsl(53 52% 78%);
color: oklch(0.891 0.067 101.1);

#E4DDAA FAQ

What color is #E4DDAA?

#E4DDAA is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Virgin Olive Oil. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4DDAA?

#E4DDAA is rgb(228, 221, 170) in RGB, hsl(53, 52%, 78%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 25%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4DDAA?

The complementary color of #E4DDAA is #AAB1E4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4DDAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4DDAA: 15.22:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4DDAA a warm or cool color?

#E4DDAA is a warm color.