1. oranges
2. light-neutrals
3. Silk Dessou

Color Silk Dessou orange (#eee9dc):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Silk Dessou orange (#eee9dc):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
oranges

oranges Family:
light-neutral

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
light-toned

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Silk Dessou / #eee9dc

The HTML HEX code is #eee9dc. The corresponding color name is "Silk Dessou". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 238%, Green (G): 233%, Blue (B): 220%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 2%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 7%. In the HSL color space, #eee9dc has a hue of 43°, saturation of 35%, and lightness of 90%. The HSV representation is 43° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 93% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 92, a* (green to red) = -1, and b* (blue to yellow) = 7. The XYZ representation is X: 77, Y: 82, Z: 79. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.9138, U (chrominance) = -0.0251, and V (chrominance) = 0.0172.

The decimal value of the color is 15657436. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #FFFFCC. Variations of the colour are #FFFFFF for a 20% lighter version and #CDBE98 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #eee9dc, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 5859 Kelvin (5859K).

The approximate wavelength of #eee9dc is around 614.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Silk Dessou (Hex: #eee9dc): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Silk Dessou (#eee9dc) is a subtle and warm off-white color that resembles the softness and elegance of silk fabric. It evokes the calming and luxurious feeling of being wrapped in silky sheets. This color is reminiscent of delicate sands on a pristine beach, offering a sense of tranquility and comfort. It shares similarities with the natural tones found in seashells, adding a touch of natural beauty to any design. Other objects that showcase this color include creamy lattes, perfectly frothed cappuccinos, and the pale petals of blooming gardenias.

Tints and Shades of #eee9dc HEX color (Silk Dessou)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #eee9dc, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #FBFAF6
• #F7F4EE
• #F2EFE5
• #eee9dc
• #B3AFA5
• #77756E
• #3C3A37
• #000000

Tones of Silk Dessou (#eee9dc HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #eee9dc, #c2bfb7 is the less saturated color, while #eee9dc is the most saturated one.

• #c2bfb7
• #cdcac0
• #d8d4ca
• #e3dfd3
• #eee9dc
• #9a8b65
• #9e8d61
• #a28f5c
• #a79158

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #eee9dc;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #eee9dc; }

.text {color:#eee9dc;}

.background {background-color:#eee9dc;}

.border {border:1px solid #eee9dc;}