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#EEECCD Silkworm

#EEECCD is a very light, muted yellow named Silkworm. In the RGB color model it is made of 93.3% red, 92.5% green and 80.4% blue (rgb(238, 236, 205)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 49% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 14% yellow and 7% black. #EEECCD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.52:1.

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Variations of #EEECCD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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

How #EEECCD 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 #F3EBCE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E9CB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1EACC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F3EBCE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F1EBCE
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F3E8E3
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #F0EAD8
  • Achromatopsia 92% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EAEAEA
  • Achromatomaly 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #EBEBE3

#EEECCD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.20:1 Very poor#EEECCD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.52:1 Super#EEECCD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #EEECCD

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#EEECCD in CSS

/* Silkworm */
.color { color: #EEECCD; }
.background { background-color: #EEECCD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EEECCD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(238 236 205);
color: hsl(56 49% 87%);
color: oklch(0.937 0.041 104.1);

#EEECCD FAQ

What color is #EEECCD?

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

What is the RGB value of #EEECCD?

#EEECCD is rgb(238, 236, 205) in RGB, hsl(56, 49%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 14%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EEECCD?

The complementary color of #EEECCD is #CDCFEE, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EEECCD?

Black text has the best contrast on #EEECCD: 17.52:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EEECCD a warm or cool color?

#EEECCD is a warm color.