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#EACFC2 — Pale Muted Brown

#EACFC2 is a brown color we call Pale Muted Brown, closest to the named color Wheat (#F5DEB3). It belongs to the brown family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: wheat (#F5DEB3) — not an exact match. CSS wheat gives you #F5DEB3, a different color; use #EACFC2 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.

#EACFC2 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 #C2DDEA; it also sits naturally between #EAC2C9 and #EAE4C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EACFC2 · RGB 234, 207, 194

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Color values

HEX#EACFC2
RGB234, 207, 194
HSL20°, 49%, 84%
HSV20°, 17%, 92%
CMYK0%, 12%, 17%, 8%
XYZ65.98, 66.01, 60.30
Yxy66.01, 0.3431, 0.3433
CIE-Lab85.00, 7.37, 9.90
Hunter Lab81.25, 7.23, 8.77

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 81% · Blue 76%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 12% · Yellow 17% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EACFC2 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EACFC2 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EACFC2

.text { color: #EACFC2; }
.background { background-color: #EACFC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EACFC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 207, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(20, 49%, 84%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EACFC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 207, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EACFC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 207, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EACFC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EACFC2">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EACFC2

#E0B8A4#D5A085#CB8867#C17149#A75E39#894D2F#6A3C24#4C2B1A#2E1A10#0F0905

Tints of #EACFC2

#EBD3C6#EDD5CA#EFDBD1#F1DED5#F2E1D9#F3E4DD#F5E7E1#F7EDE8#F8F0EC#FAF3F0

Tones of #EACFC2

#E7D0C5#E4D1C8#E2D2CB#DFD3CE#DCD4D0#D9D5D3

Color harmonies

Complementary — #C2DDEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.48:1 Fails
Against black text14.20:1 AAA

Best text color on #EACFC2: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EACFC2

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 #EACFC2: ·

How #EACFC2 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #DEDEC5Deuteranopia · #E0E2C6Tritanopia · #E9C8C8

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 · #9E9E9EMaterial Yellow 500 · #FFEB3B

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EACFC2 rather than the exact color:

Modern Petal
#7C3B20 · #51D377 · #5830BC · #E9CDC5
Palette 452829
#452829 · #57595B · #E8D1C5 · #F3E8DF
Dreamy Breeze
#EDCCBF · #D9A896 · #B96241 · #9B4A2C
Royal Mosaic
#BF581D · #46E37F · #783BE1 · #EECEBE
Crimson Solace
#F4DCEE · #E7CAC3 · #DFE7B7 · #B7EABE
Tranquil Lagoon
#266781 · #6ED0D4 · #C6653E · #E9D4C6

Similar colors

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

#E9CDC5#E8D1C5#EDCCBF#EECEBE#E7CAC3#E9D4C6#EBD4BD#E3CDC1#E3D2C3#EFCEC8#EDCDBB#EED6C4

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EACFC1  ·  #EACFC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EACFC2?

#EACFC2 is Pale Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 234, 207, 194). Its closest standard named color is Wheat.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EACFC2?

#EACFC2 is RGB 234, 207, 194 — HSL 20°, 49%, 84% — CMYK 0%, 12%, 17%, 8%.

What colors go with #EACFC2?

Its complement is #C2DDEA; analogous partners are #EAC2C9 and #EAE4C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EACFC2 for text?

Black text on #EACFC2 has a contrast ratio of 14.20:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.48:1.