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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EEBE9A — Apricot
#EEBE9A is a light saturated orange sitting at 26° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #EEBE9A
- fdf7f2
- f6ddca
- efc3a2
- e8aa7a
- e29051
- db7629
- b6601f
- 8e4b18
- 663611
- 3e210b
- 160c04
Color schemes using #EEBE9A
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#EEBE9A FAQ
What color is #EEBE9A?
#EEBE9A is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 26 degrees, 71% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EEBE9A?
#EEBE9A is rgb(238, 190, 154) in RGB, hsl(26, 71%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 20%, 35%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EEBE9A?
White text on this background reaches 1.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.47:1.
What colors go well with #EEBE9A?
Its direct complement is #9BCAEE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #9BEEE8 and #9BA0EE gives you contrast without the vibration.