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#EECE8D Honeydew Sand

#EECE8D is a very light, moderately saturated yellow named Honeydew Sand. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 80.8% green and 55.3% blue (rgb(238, 206, 141)). Its HSL value is 40° hue, 74% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 13% magenta, 41% yellow and 7% black. #EECE8D is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.85:1.

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Variations of #EECE8D

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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#EECE8D 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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#EECE8D for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EECE8D appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E5D58F
  • Protanopia 95% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DDCD88
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2CE8A
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E5D58F
  • Deuteranomaly 97% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E7D28E
  • Tritanopia 84% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FDC3BD
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F3CAA5
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D2D2D2
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D9D1C3

#EECE8D contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.52:1 Very poor#EECE8D text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.85:1 Super#EECE8D text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EECE8D in CSS

/* Honeydew Sand */
.color { color: #EECE8D; }
.background { background-color: #EECE8D; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EECE8D; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 206 141);
color: hsl(40 74% 74%);
color: oklch(0.864 0.090 84.4);

#EECE8D FAQ

What color is #EECE8D?

#EECE8D is a very light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is Honeydew Sand. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EECE8D?

#EECE8D is rgb(238, 206, 141) in RGB, hsl(40, 74%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 13%, 41%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EECE8D?

The complementary color of #EECE8D is #8DADEE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EECE8D?

Black text has the best contrast on #EECE8D: 13.85:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EECE8D a warm or cool color?

#EECE8D is a warm color.