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#EEC9CD Salmon Flush

#EEC9CD is a very light, muted pink named Salmon Flush. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 78.8% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(238, 201, 205)). Its HSL value is 354° hue, 52% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. #EEC9CD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.87:1.

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Variations of #EEC9CD

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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#EEC9CD 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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#EEC9CD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEC9CD appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 92% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D7D4CC
  • Protanopia 91% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CECECD
  • Protanomaly 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8CDCD
  • Deuteranopia 92% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D7D4CC
  • Deuteranomaly 94% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DED1CD
  • Tritanopia 97% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F6C6CA
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1C8CC
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D0D1

#EEC9CD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.51:1 Very poor#EEC9CD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.87:1 Super#EEC9CD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEC9CD in CSS

/* Salmon Flush */
.color { color: #EEC9CD; }
.background { background-color: #EEC9CD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEC9CD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 201 205);
color: hsl(354 52% 86%);
color: oklch(0.869 0.042 10.6);

#EEC9CD FAQ

What color is #EEC9CD?

#EEC9CD is a very light, muted pink. Its closest named color is Salmon Flush. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EEC9CD?

#EEC9CD is rgb(238, 201, 205) in RGB, hsl(354, 52%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 16%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEC9CD?

The complementary color of #EEC9CD is #C9EEEA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEC9CD?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEC9CD: 13.87:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEC9CD a warm or cool color?

#EEC9CD is a warm color.