Close to Millennial Pink
#EEC9BB
#EEC9BB is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Millennial Pink. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 78.8% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 60% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #EEC9BB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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13.71:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.53:1 FailThis color as text on black
13.71:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EEC9BB as they’d see it.
#EEC9BB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EEC9BB
What color is #EEC9BB?
#EEC9BB is a very light, rich orange, close to the color Millennial Pink. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 78.8% green, and 73.3% blue. Its hue is 16°, with 60% saturation and 83% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EEC9BB in RGB?
#EEC9BB is rgb(238, 201, 187): 238 red, 201 green, and 187 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EEC9BB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 16, 21, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EEC9BB?
PANTONE 7520 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EEC9BB?
Its complement #ADD8E7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.