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#EEE1CA Buttercream

#EEE1CA is a very light gray named Buttercream. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 88.2% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(238, 225, 202)). Its HSL value is 38° hue, 51% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 15% yellow and 7% black. #EEE1CA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.26:1.

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Variations of #EEE1CA

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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#EEE1CA 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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#EEE1CA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEE1CA 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 #EBE4CB
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7E0C9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E9E1C9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EBE4CB
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EBE3CA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F5DDDA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0DFD2
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5E2DD

#EEE1CA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.29:1 Very poor#EEE1CA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.26:1 Super#EEE1CA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEE1CA in CSS

/* Buttercream */
.color { color: #EEE1CA; }
.background { background-color: #EEE1CA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEE1CA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 225 202);
color: hsl(38 51% 86%);
color: oklch(0.914 0.034 82.0);

#EEE1CA FAQ

What color is #EEE1CA?

#EEE1CA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Buttercream. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #EEE1CA?

#EEE1CA is rgb(238, 225, 202) in RGB, hsl(38, 51%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 15%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEE1CA?

The complementary color of #EEE1CA is #CAD7EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEE1CA?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEE1CA: 16.26:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEE1CA a warm or cool color?

#EEE1CA is a neutral color.