#EED88B Hex Code
Color Name: Flax
What is hex #EED88B Color?
The color name of hex code #EED88B is Flax. The RGB values are (238, 216, 139) which means it is composed of
40% red, 36% green and 23% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:9 Y:42 K:7. In the HSV/HSB scale, #EED88B has a hue of 47°, 42% saturation and a brightness value of 93%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #EED88B Color Codes
| Color Name | Flax |
| RGB Values | (238, 216, 139) |
| CMYK Values | (0%, 9%, 42%, 7%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (47°, 42%, 93%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #FFCC99 |
| Inverse Color | #112774 [Catalina Blue] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7403 C |
| Closest RAL | 1014 [Ivory] |
| Complementary Color | #8BA1EE [Light Cobalt Blue] |
| #EED88B Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #C6C6C6 |
| Desaturated | #BDBDBD |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #D6D6D6 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #D7D7D7 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #E5E5E5 |
Hex #EED88B Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #EED88B is #8BA1EE which is called Light Cobalt Blue. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #EED88B color is offered by #8BA1EE. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #EED88B are #D3EE8B and #EEA78B, called Yellow-Green (Crayola) and Tumbleweed, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #EED88B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #EED88B are #8BD3EE (Baby Blue) and #A78BEE (Lavender (Floral)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#EED88B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8BEED8 (Pale Robin Egg Blue) and #D88BEE (Bright Lilac) along with #EED88B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #EED88B has #8BEED8 (Pale Robin Egg Blue), #8BA1EE (Light Cobalt Blue) and #EE8BA1 (Vanilla Ice). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #EED88B contains #8BEEA7 (Teal Deer), #8BA1EE (Light Cobalt Blue) and #EE8BD3 (Princess Perfume). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #EED88B Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #EED88B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of EED88B Color
Tints
F1E0A2- F3E4AE
- F5E8B9
- F7ECC5
- F8EFD1
- FAF3DC
- FCF7E8
- FDFBF3
Tones
- D8C689
- CDBE88
- C2B587
- B7AC86
- ACA384
- A19A83
- 969282
- 8B8981
Shades
- BEAD6F
- A79761
- 8F8253
- 776C46
- 5F5638
- 47412A
- 302B1C
- 18160E
#EED88B Color Patterns
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#EED88B Gingham Checks
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#EED88B Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#EED88B Polka Dots Pattern
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#EED88B Honeycomb Pattern
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#EED88B Leaves Pattern
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#EED88B Houndstooth Pattern
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#EED88B Trellis Pattern
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#EED88B Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
