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#EADACC — Pale Muted Brown

#EADACC is a brown color we call Pale Muted Brown, closest to the named color Gainsboro (#DCDCDC). It belongs to the brown family.

#EADACC 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 #CCDCEA; it also sits naturally between #EACCCD and #EAE9CC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EADACC · RGB 234, 218, 204

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Color values

HEX#EADACC
RGB234, 218, 204
HSL28°, 42%, 86%
HSV28°, 13%, 92%
CMYK0%, 7%, 13%, 8%
XYZ69.90, 71.99, 67.34
Yxy71.99, 0.3341, 0.3441
CIE-Lab87.97, 3.19, 8.85
Hunter Lab84.85, 3.15, 8.02

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 85% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 7% · Yellow 13% · Key 8%

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

Previews

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

CSS code for #EADACC

.text { color: #EADACC; }
.background { background-color: #EADACC; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EADACC; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 218, 204); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(28, 42%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EADACC; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 218, 204, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EADACC; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 218, 204, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EADACC

#DEC5AF#D3B092#C59972#B98455#A37043#865C37#69482B#48321E#2B1E12#0E0A06

Tints of #EADACC

#ECDDD0#EDE0D4#EFE2D7#F0E5DB#F2E7DE#F3EAE2#F5EDE6#F6EFE9#F8F2ED#F9F5F1

Tones of #EADACC

#E8DACE#E6DBD1#E4DBD3#E2DBD5#E0DBD7#DDDBD9

Color harmonies

Complementary — #CCDCEA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.36:1 Fails
Against black text15.40:1 AAA

Best text color on #EADACC: #000000.

How #EADACC looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #E3E3CFDeuteranopia · #E4E5D0Tritanopia · #E9D2D3

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 #EADACC rather than the exact color:

Palette F8f0e5
#F8F0E5 · #EADBC8 · #DAC0A3 · #102C57
Palette F8f0e5
#F8F0E5 · #EADBC8 · #DAC0A3 · #0F2C59
Palette B5c18e
#B5C18E · #EADBC8 · #C7B7A3 · #F1F1F1
Palette Fefaf6
#FEFAF6 · #EADBC8 · #DAC0A3 · #102C57
Royal Lagoon
#2C5888 · #547AC8 · #AE7638 · #EBDECE
Gentle Harbor
#EDD8CF · #C48B73 · #9E5D43 · #6E3E2B

Similar colors

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

#EADBC8#EBDECE#EDD8CF#EBD9D1#E8DEC9#ECDFCC#E8DFCA#EDDBC7#E7DEC8#EEDCC7#EAE0CF#ECDFC8

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EADACB  ·  #EADACD →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EADACC?

#EADACC is Pale Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 234, 218, 204). Its closest standard named color is Gainsboro.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EADACC?

#EADACC is RGB 234, 218, 204 — HSL 28°, 42%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 7%, 13%, 8%.

What colors go with #EADACC?

Its complement is #CCDCEA; analogous partners are #EACCCD and #EAE9CC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EADACC for text?

Black text on #EADACC has a contrast ratio of 15.40:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.36:1.