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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EEBEA0 — Apricot
#EEBEA0 is a light saturated orange sitting at 23° 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 #EEBEA0
- fdf6f2
- f6dbca
- efc0a2
- e8a47a
- e18952
- da6e2b
- b55920
- 8d4619
- 653212
- 3e1e0b
- 160b04
Color schemes using #EEBEA0
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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#EEBEA0 FAQ
What color is #EEBEA0?
#EEBEA0 is a shade of apricot in the orange family. It has a hue of 23 degrees, 70% saturation and 78% lightness, which makes it a light saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #EEBEA0?
#EEBEA0 is rgb(238, 190, 160) in RGB, hsl(23, 70%, 78%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 20%, 33%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EEBEA0?
White text on this background reaches 1.68:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 12.51:1.
What colors go well with #EEBEA0?
Its direct complement is #A0D0EE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A0EEE5 and #A0A9EE gives you contrast without the vibration.