Palettes / Colors / #EBECDA

#EBECDA — Pale Muted Yellow

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

#EBECDA 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 #DBDAEC; it also sits naturally between #ECE4DA and #E2ECDA. 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 93% · Blue 85%

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

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

Previews

CSS code for #EBECDA

.text { color: #EBECDA; }
.background { background-color: #EBECDA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EBECDA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(235, 236, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(63, 32%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EBECDA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(235, 236, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EBECDA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(235, 236, 218, 0.8); }

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

Shades of #EBECDA

Tints of #EBECDA

Tones of #EBECDA

Color harmonies

Complementary — #DBDAEC:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EBECDA: #000000.

How #EBECDA 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 #EBECDA 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

← #EBECD9  ·  #EBECDB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EBECDA?

#EBECDA is Pale Muted Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 235, 236, 218). Its closest standard named color is Beige.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EBECDA?

#EBECDA is RGB 235, 236, 218 — HSL 63°, 32%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 0%, 8%, 7%.

What colors go with #EBECDA?

Its complement is #DBDAEC; analogous partners are #ECE4DA and #E2ECDA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EBECDA for text?

Black text on #EBECDA has a contrast ratio of 17.54:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.20:1.