Palettes / Colors / #EEE7DA

#EEE7DA — Pale Muted Brown

#EEE7DA is a brown color we call Pale Muted Brown, closest to the named color AntiqueWhite (#FAEBD7). It belongs to the brown family.

#EEE7DA is a warm brown color associated with earthiness, stability and comfort. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #D9E0ED; it also sits naturally between #EDDCD9 and #EAEDD9. 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 93% · Green 91% · Blue 85%

Cyan 0% · Magenta 3% · Yellow 8% · Key 7%

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

Previews

CSS code for #EEE7DA

.text { color: #EEE7DA; }
.background { background-color: #EEE7DA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #EEE7DA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(238, 231, 218); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(39, 37%, 89%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #EEE7DA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(238, 231, 218, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #EEE7DA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(238, 231, 218, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#EEE7DA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#EEE7DA">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #D9E0ED:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #EEE7DA: #000000.

How #EEE7DA 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 #EEE7DA

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #EEE7DA 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

← #EEE7D9  ·  #EEE7DB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #EEE7DA?

#EEE7DA is Pale Muted Brown, a brown color (RGB 238, 231, 218). Its closest standard named color is AntiqueWhite.

What is the RGB and HSL of #EEE7DA?

#EEE7DA is RGB 238, 231, 218 — HSL 39°, 37%, 89% — CMYK 0%, 3%, 8%, 7%.

What colors go with #EEE7DA?

Its complement is #D9E0ED; analogous partners are #EDDCD9 and #EAEDD9. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #EEE7DA for text?

Black text on #EEE7DA has a contrast ratio of 17.08:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.23:1.