Close to Nude
#EEBB99
#EEBB99 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Nude. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 73.3% green, and 60% blue. Its hue is 24°, with 71% saturation and 77% 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 #EEBB99.
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.
White text on this color
1.72:1 FailBlack text on this color
12.20:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.72:1 FailThis color as text on black
12.20:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #EEBB99 as they’d see it.
#EEBB99 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #EEBB99
What color is #EEBB99?
#EEBB99 is a light, rich orange, close to the color Nude. In RGB it’s made of 93.3% red, 73.3% green, and 60% blue. Its hue is 24°, with 71% saturation and 77% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #EEBB99 in RGB?
#EEBB99 is rgb(238, 187, 153): 238 red, 187 green, and 153 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #EEBB99 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 21, 36, 7). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #EEBB99?
PANTONE 7506 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #EEBB99?
Its complement #8ECDF5 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.