Palettes / Colors / #EAE7CD

#EAE7CD — Pale Muted Yellow

#EAE7CD is a yellow color we call Pale Muted Yellow, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the yellow family.

#EAE7CD is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #CDD0EA; it also sits naturally between #EAD8CD and #DEEACD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 91% · Blue 80%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 1% · Yellow 12% · Key 8%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EAE7CD

.text { color: #EAE7CD; }
.background { background-color: #EAE7CD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAE7CD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 231, 205); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(54, 41%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAE7CD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 231, 205, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAE7CD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 231, 205, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAE7CD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAE7CD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #CDD0EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EAE7CD: #000000.

How #EAE7CD 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 #EAE7CD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

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

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAE7CC  ·  #EAE7CE →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAE7CD?

#EAE7CD is Pale Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 231, 205). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAE7CD?

#EAE7CD is RGB 234, 231, 205 — HSL 54°, 41%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 1%, 12%, 8%.

What colors go with #EAE7CD?

Its complement is #CDD0EA; analogous partners are #EAD8CD and #DEEACD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAE7CD for text?

Black text on #EAE7CD has a contrast ratio of 16.81:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.25:1.