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#EEE2BB Sauerkraut

#EEE2BB is a very light, muted yellow named Sauerkraut. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 88.6% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(238, 226, 187)). Its HSL value is 46° hue, 60% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 5% magenta, 21% yellow and 7% black. #EEE2BB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.23:1.

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Variations of #EEE2BB

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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#EEE2BB 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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#EEE2BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EEE2BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EEE4BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE0B9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #ECE1BA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EEE4BC
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #EEE3BC
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F7DCD7
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F1DFC9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E5E2D9

#EEE2BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.29:1 Very poor#EEE2BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.23:1 Super#EEE2BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EEE2BB in CSS

/* Sauerkraut */
.color { color: #EEE2BB; }
.background { background-color: #EEE2BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEE2BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 226 187);
color: hsl(46 60% 83%);
color: oklch(0.913 0.053 92.9);

#EEE2BB FAQ

What color is #EEE2BB?

#EEE2BB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Sauerkraut. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EEE2BB?

#EEE2BB is rgb(238, 226, 187) in RGB, hsl(46, 60%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 5%, 21%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEE2BB?

The complementary color of #EEE2BB is #BBC7EE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEE2BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEE2BB: 16.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEE2BB a warm or cool color?

#EEE2BB is a warm color.