Close to Melon
#EEAA97
#EEAA97 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 66.7% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 13°, with 72% saturation and 76% 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 #EEAA97.
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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1.94:1 FailBlack text on this color
10.83:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.94:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.83:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EEAA97 as they’d see it.
#EEAA97 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 #EEAA97
What color is #EEAA97?
#EEAA97 is a light, rich pink, close to the color Melon. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 66.7% green, and 59.2% blue. Its hue is 13°, with 72% saturation and 76% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EEAA97 in RGB?
#EEAA97 is rgb(238, 170, 151): 238 red, 170 green, and 151 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EEAA97 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 29, 37, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EEAA97?
PANTONE 494 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EEAA97?
Its complement #67C7E0 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.