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#EACBC2 — Pale Muted Brown

#EACBC2 is a brown color we call Pale Muted Brown, closest to the named color Pink (#FFC0CB). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: pink (#FFC0CB) — not an exact match. CSS pink gives you #FFC0CB, a different color; use #EACBC2 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#EACBC2 is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #C2E2EA; it also sits naturally between #EAC2CE and #EADFC2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EACBC2 · RGB 234, 203, 194

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Color values

HEX#EACBC2
RGB234, 203, 194
HSL13°, 49%, 84%
HSV13°, 17%, 92%
CMYK0%, 13%, 17%, 8%
XYZ65.03, 64.10, 59.98
Yxy64.10, 0.3439, 0.3390
CIE-Lab84.02, 9.46, 8.49
Hunter Lab80.06, 9.29, 7.54

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 80% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 13% · Yellow 17% · Key 8%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #EACBC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EACBC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EACBC2

.text { color: #EACBC2; }
.background { background-color: #EACBC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EACBC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 203, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(13, 49%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EACBC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 203, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EACBC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 203, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EACBC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EACBC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EACBC2

#E0B1A4#D59785#CB7D67#C16349#A75139#89422F#6A3424#4C251A#2E1610#0F0705

Tints of #EACBC2

#EBCEC6#EDD1CA#EFD8D1#F1DBD5#F2DED9#F3E2DD#F5E5E1#F7EBE8#F8EFEC#FAF2F0

Tones of #EACBC2

#E7CCC5#E4CEC8#E2D0CB#DFD1CE#DCD3D0#D9D5D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2E2EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.52:1 Fails
Against black text13.82:1 AAA

Best text color on #EACBC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EACBC2

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #EACBC2: ·

How #EACBC2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #DDDCC4Deuteranopia · #DEE1C5Tritanopia · #E8C6C6

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Bootstrap light · #F8F9FAMaterial Grey 500 · #9E9E9ETailwind pink 500 · #EC4899

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EACBC2 rather than the exact color:

Crimson Solace
#F4DCEE · #E7CAC3 · #DFE7B7 · #B7EABE
Modern Petal
#7C3B20 · #51D377 · #5830BC · #E9CDC5
Dreamy Breeze
#EDCCBF · #D9A896 · #B96241 · #9B4A2C
Misty Horizon
#842317 · #20B431 · #5A49DF · #EEC7C3
Royal Mosaic
#BF581D · #46E37F · #783BE1 · #EECEBE
Palette Eac7c7
#EAC7C7 · #A0C3D2 · #F7F5EB · #EAE0DA

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#E7CAC3#E9CDC5#EDCCBF#EEC7C3#EECEBE#EAC7C7#EAC8BC#E7C5C1#E8D1C5#E3CDC1#E8C4C4#EDCDBB

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EACBC1  ·  #EACBC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EACBC2?

#EACBC2 is Pale Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 234, 203, 194). Its closest standard named color is Pink.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EACBC2?

#EACBC2 is RGB 234, 203, 194 — HSL 13°, 49%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 13%, 17%, 8%.

What colors go with #EACBC2?

Its complement is #C2E2EA; analogous partners are #EAC2CE and #EADFC2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EACBC2 for text?

Black text on #EACBC2 has a contrast ratio of 13.82:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.52:1.