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#FFEEBB Sun-Kissed Sands

#FFEEBB is a very light, muted yellow named Sun-Kissed Sands. In the RGB color model it is made of 100.0% red, 93.3% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(255, 238, 187)). Its HSL value is 45° hue, 100% saturation and 87% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 27% yellow and 0% black. #FFEEBB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 18.20:1.

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Variations of #FFEEBB

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

How #FFEEBB 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 #FEF1BD
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F9ECB8
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #FBEDB9
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #FEF1BD
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #FEF0BC
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #FFE6E0
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #FFEBCD
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #EFEFEF
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #F3EEE3

#FFEEBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.15:1 Very poor#FFEEBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
18.20:1 Super#FFEEBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#FFEEBB in CSS

/* Sun-Kissed Sands */
.color { color: #FFEEBB; }
.background { background-color: #FFEEBB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #FFEEBB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(255 238 187);
color: hsl(45 100% 87%);
color: oklch(0.950 0.068 91.8);

#FFEEBB FAQ

What color is #FFEEBB?

#FFEEBB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Sun-Kissed Sands. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #FFEEBB?

#FFEEBB is rgb(255, 238, 187) in RGB, hsl(45, 100%, 87%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 27%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #FFEEBB?

The complementary color of #FFEEBB is #BBCCFF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #FFEEBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #FFEEBB: 18.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #FFEEBB a warm or cool color?

#FFEEBB is a warm color.