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#EECCBB closest to Cashew Nut

#EECCBB is a very light, muted orange; the closest named color is Cashew Nut. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 80.0% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(238, 204, 187)). Its HSL value is 20° hue, 60% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 14% magenta, 21% yellow and 7% black. #EECCBB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.99:1.

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Variations of #EECCBB

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

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

  • Dog vision 93% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #DDD6BB
  • Protanopia 93% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D5CFBA
  • Protanomaly 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCCFBA
  • Deuteranopia 93% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDD6BB
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2D2BB
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F8C7C7
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F2CAC1
  • Achromatopsia 91% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D3D3D3
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DAD1CD

#EECCBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.50:1 Very poor#EECCBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.99:1 Super#EECCBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EECCBB in CSS

/* Cashew Nut */
.color { color: #EECCBB; }
.background { background-color: #EECCBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EECCBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 204 187);
color: hsl(20 60% 83%);
color: oklch(0.870 0.045 48.2);

#EECCBB FAQ

What color is #EECCBB?

#EECCBB is a very light, muted orange. Its closest named color is Cashew Nut. It belongs to the orange color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EECCBB?

#EECCBB is rgb(238, 204, 187) in RGB, hsl(20, 60%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 14%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EECCBB?

The complementary color of #EECCBB is #BBDDEE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EECCBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #EECCBB: 13.99:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EECCBB a warm or cool color?

#EECCBB is a warm color.