Palettes / Colors / #EACFC2
#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.
Color values
| HEX | #EACFC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 207, 194 |
| HSL | 20°, 49%, 84% |
| HSV | 20°, 17%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 12%, 17%, 8% |
| XYZ | 65.98, 66.01, 60.30 |
| Yxy | 66.01, 0.3431, 0.3433 |
| CIE-Lab | 85.00, 7.37, 9.90 |
| Hunter Lab | 81.25, 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
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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
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #C2DDEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.48:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 14.20:1 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:
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:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #EACFC2 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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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.