Palettes / Colors / #EAEBDA

#EAEBDA — Pale Dusty Yellow

#EAEBDA is a yellow color we call Pale Dusty Yellow, closest to the named color Beige (#F5F5DC). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: beige (#F5F5DC) — not an exact match. CSS beige gives you #F5F5DC, a different color; use #EAEBDA 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.

#EAEBDA 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 #DCDBEB; it also sits naturally between #EBE4DB and #E2EBDB. 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 92% · Blue 85%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #EAEBDA

.text { color: #EAEBDA; }
.background { background-color: #EAEBDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EAEBDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(234, 235, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(64, 30%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EAEBDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(234, 235, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EAEBDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(234, 235, 218, 0.8); }

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

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #DCDBEB:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EAEBDA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #EAEBDA

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:

How #EAEBDA 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 #EAEBDA 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

← #EAEBD9  ·  #EAEBDB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EAEBDA?

#EAEBDA is Pale Dusty Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 234, 235, 218). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EAEBDA?

#EAEBDA is RGB 234, 235, 218 — HSL 64°, 30%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 7%, 8%.

What colors go with #EAEBDA?

Its complement is #DCDBEB; analogous partners are #EBE4DB and #E2EBDB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EAEBDA for text?

Black text on #EAEBDA has a contrast ratio of 17.39:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.21:1.