Silk Dessou Color – #eee9dc: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Silk Dessou color hex code is #eee9dc, and it is composed of 93% red, 91% green and 86% blue.

Silk Dessou is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 8% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.21:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Silk Dessou color (#eee9dc) against dark backgrounds.

Silk Dessou color

Silk Dessou Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #EEE9DC

  2. #98A7CD

Triadic colors

  1. #EEE9DC

  2. #98CDBE

  3. #BE98CD

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #FFFFFE

Darker colors

  1. #DDD3BA

  2. #CDBE97

  3. #BCA875

  4. #AB9253

  5. #897542

Analogous colors

  1. #EEDCE1

  2. #EEE0DC

  3. #EEE9DC

  4. #EAEEDC

  5. #E1EEDC

Monochromatic colors

  1. #DFCD9F

  2. #EAE0C7

  3. #F7F4EC

#eee9dc

Silk Dessou Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Silk Dessou, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#eee9dc
RGBrgb(238,233,220)
HSLhsl(43,34.6%,89.8%)
CMYK0, 2, 8, 7
HSV43, 8, 93
RGB %93, 91, 86
XYZ77.3, 81.6, 79.4
LAB92.4, -0.5, 6.9
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyWhite
Saturation8%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.21 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)17.32 (passes WCAG AA)

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