#EABEA4
Closest named color: Pale Salmon (#FFB19A). oklch(83.4% 0.062 52.2), rgb(234, 190, 164).
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Black text reads best on this color (12.39:1).
About this color
#EABEA4 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 83%, its chroma 0.062 and its hue 52°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pale Salmon (#FFB19A), ΔE 0.041 away. Black text reads best on it, at 12.39:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (83%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.062) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Pale Salmon (#FFB19A) |
| Black text | 12.39:1 |
| White text | 1.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EABEA4 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 190, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(22, 62%, 78%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.4% 0.062 52.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #EABEA4 | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc -33.9 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #EABEA4 | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc 73.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #EABEA4 text on white | 1.69:1 | Fails | Lc 30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #EABEA4 text on black | 12.39:1 | AAA | Lc -72.7 | Content text, not long reading |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 300.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 56.3)
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Step 100
100
#F4E7DF
oklch(93.6% 0.018 54)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3C5
oklch(88.5% 0.035 50.2)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#EABEA4
oklch(83.4% 0.062 52.2)
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Step 400
400
#D28F65
oklch(70.8% 0.099 52.6)
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Step 500
500
#C47139
oklch(63.1% 0.126 52.3)
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Step 600
600
#B0570E
oklch(55.6% 0.138 51.8)
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Step 700
700
#964700
oklch(49% 0.126 51.9)
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Step 800
800
#7A3B06
oklch(42.7% 0.105 52.6)
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Step 900
900
#633311
oklch(37.7% 0.083 52.2)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E0C
oklch(26.9% 0.052 51.5)
#EABEA4 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #CAC1A2 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #D4CBA4 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F7B6B7 | 0.043 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #C7C7C7 | 0.062 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EABEA4
#EABEA4
oklch(83.4% 0.062 52.2)
- #A0D0EA
#A0D0EA
oklch(83.3% 0.062 232.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #EABEA4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pale Salmon #FFB19A ΔE 0.041
- Burlywood #DEB887 ΔE 0.042
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.044
- Tan #D2B48C ΔE 0.053
- Pale Rose #FDC1C5 ΔE 0.054
- Peach #FFB07C ΔE 0.054
- Very Light Brown #D3B683 ΔE 0.058
- Light Pink #FFB6C1 ΔE 0.060
Use #EABEA4 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.