Palettes / Colors / #EAEACB
#EAEACB — Pale Muted Yellow
#EAEACB is a yellow color we call Pale Muted Yellow, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the yellow family.
#EAEACB 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 #CCCCEA; it also sits naturally between #EADBCC and #DBEACC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #EAEACB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 234, 234, 203 |
| HSL | 60°, 42%, 86% |
| HSV | 60°, 13%, 92% |
| CMYK | 0%, 0%, 13%, 8% |
| XYZ | 74.13, 80.65, 68.16 |
| Yxy | 80.65, 0.3325, 0.3618 |
| CIE-Lab | 91.98, -5.16, 15.08 |
| Hunter Lab | 89.81, -5.09, 13.47 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 92% · Green 92% · Blue 80%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 13% · Key 8%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #EAEACB
.text { color: #EAEACB; }
.background { background-color: #EAEACB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEACB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 234, 203); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(60, 42%, 86%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEACB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 234, 203, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEACB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 234, 203, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#EAEACB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEACB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #CCCCEA:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 1.23:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 17.13:1 AAA |
Best text color on #EAEACB: #000000.
How #EAEACB 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 #EAEACB 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 #EAEACB?
#EAEACB is Pale Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 234, 203). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.
What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEACB?
#EAEACB is RGB 234, 234, 203 — HSL 60°, 42%, 86% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 13%, 8%.
What colors go with #EAEACB?
Its complement is #CCCCEA; analogous partners are #EADBCC and #DBEACC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #EAEACB for text?
Black text on #EAEACB has a contrast ratio of 17.13:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.