#EEEDCD
- Brightness
- 233.9
- HSL (°,%,%)
- 58°, 49%, 87%
- HSV V %
- 93%
- Lab
- 93.1, -5.0, 15.6
- CMYK (%)
- 0%, 0%, 14%, 7%
- PNG size
- 4.5 KB
- Tone / Feel
- very light, vivid warm hue
Recommended text: Black (17.63:1 — AAA / AAA)
Color Profile: #EEEDCD
Common Name: Dutch Boy
RGB: 238, 237, 205
HSL: 60, 0.33, 0.85
Contrast (vs White): 16.4 (AA pass)
Contrast (vs Black): 24.4 (AA pass)
Mood: This soft, almost dusty hue evokes a serene, tranquil vibe. It balances between warm and cool tones, providing a grounded feel, often associated with minimalism and clean aesthetics. Ideal for spaces or designs looking for an understated yet elegant presence.
Notable Matches:
- Dutch Boy - #EEEDCD (Exact match)
- Australian Standard AS2700 - #F3E9D0 (ΔE=4.87)
- Benjamin Moore - #EDEDD0 (ΔE=1.58)
- Pantone Solid Coated - #EEE8C5 (ΔE=2.89)
- Ralph Lauren - #EDEBCB (ΔE=3.24)
Why Designers Use It:
This shade is often employed in spaces requiring a touch of warmth while maintaining neutrality. Designers choose it for its ability to blend seamlessly into various color schemes, offering an unobtrusive backdrop that allows other colors to pop. Its calm, delicate tone is particularly popular in interior design, creating soft, inviting environments. The color's connection to natural light tones makes it ideal for creating expansive, airy rooms that feel larger and more open.
Used across industries, from automotive interiors to textiles, #EEEDCD has found popularity due to its versatility. This color is a mainstay in contemporary furniture design, specifically for minimalistic and Scandinavian-inspired aesthetics. It's also seen in eco-friendly or sustainable product designs, aligning with natural tones and the growing trend towards nature-based materials and colors.