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#EAEBD3 — Pale Muted Yellow

#EAEBD3 is a yellow color we call Pale Muted Yellow, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) — not an exact match. CSS antiquewhite gives you #FAEBD7, a different color; use #EAEBD3 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.

#EAEBD3 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 #D2D2EA; it also sits naturally between #EADFD2 and #DDEAD2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#EAEBD3 · RGB 234, 235, 211

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Color values

HEX#EAEBD3
RGB234, 235, 211
HSL62°, 37%, 87%
HSV62°, 10%, 92%
CMYK0%, 0%, 10%, 8%
XYZ75.40, 81.61, 73.41
Yxy81.61, 0.3272, 0.3542
CIE-Lab92.40, -4.40, 11.53
Hunter Lab90.34, -4.36, 10.53

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 92% · Green 92% · Blue 83%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 10% · Key 8%

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

Previews

Sample text in #EAEBD3 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #EAEBD3 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #EAEBD3

.text { color: #EAEBD3; }
.background { background-color: #EAEBD3; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEBD3; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 235, 211); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 37%, 87%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEBD3; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 235, 211, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEBD3; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 235, 211, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EAEBD3">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EAEBD3">Div content here</div>

Shades of #EAEBD3

#DCDDB6#CDCF96#C0C27A#B2B55E#9EA14A#7F813B#63652F#484922#292A13#0E0E06

Tints of #EAEBD3

#EBECD5#EDEDD9#EEEFDC#F0F1E0#F2F2E3#F2F2E3#F3F4E7#F5F5EA#F7F7EE#F8F9F1

Tones of #EAEBD3

#E8E8D3#E6E6D5#E4E5D7#E3E3D9#E1E1DA#DFE0DC

Color harmonies

Complementary — #D2D2EA:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text1.21:1 Fails
Against black text17.32:1 AAA

Best text color on #EAEBD3: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEBD3

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 #EAEBD3: ·

How #EAEBD3 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #EAEAD9Deuteranopia · #EAEADATritanopia · #EADDDE

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 #EAEBD3 rather than the exact color:

Dreamy Solace
#6C9326 · #52A4D2 · #D55FAA · #E8EDD2
Hidden Aurora
#A69531 · #53CCBA · #AC39BF · #EAEACF
Palette 1f4529
#1F4529 · #47663B · #E8ECD7 · #EED3B1
Palette 8a7650
#8A7650 · #8E977D · #ECE7D1 · #DBCEA5
Palette Ebefd0
#EBEFD0 · #32DBC6 · #49BEB7 · #FF502F
Ruby Twilight
#6D0808 · #2D0000 · #757D6F · #EEEAD7

Similar colors

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

#E8EDD2#EAEACF#E8ECD7#ECE7D1#EBEFD0#EEEAD7#EFE9D5#E8EFCF#E5EDD6#EDEDCE#EAEDCD#F0E9D2

Browse neighbouring colors

← #EAEBD2  ·  #EAEBD4 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEBD3?

#EAEBD3 is Pale Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 235, 211). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEBD3?

#EAEBD3 is RGB 234, 235, 211 — HSL 62°, 37%, 87% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 10%, 8%.

What colors go with #EAEBD3?

Its complement is #D2D2EA; analogous partners are #EADFD2 and #DDEAD2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEBD3 for text?

Black text on #EAEBD3 has a contrast ratio of 17.32:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.