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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#EEE5DD — Alabaster
#EEE5DD is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 28° 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 #EEE5DD
- faf7f5
- eadfd6
- dac7b6
- cbaf97
- bb9778
- ab7f59
- 8e6847
- 6f5138
- 4f3a28
- 302318
- 110c09
Color schemes using #EEE5DD
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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#EEE5DD FAQ
What color is #EEE5DD?
#EEE5DD is a shade of alabaster in the orange family. It has a hue of 28 degrees, 33% saturation and 90% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #EEE5DD?
#EEE5DD is rgb(238, 229, 221) in RGB, hsl(28, 33%, 90%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 7%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #EEE5DD?
White text on this background reaches 1.24:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.89:1.
What colors go well with #EEE5DD?
Its direct complement is #DDE6EE. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DDEEED and #DDDEEE gives you contrast without the vibration.