#EADAC0
Closest named color: Wheat (#F5DEB3). oklch(89.5% 0.039 80), rgb(234, 218, 192).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.28:1).
About this color
#EADAC0 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.039 and its hue 80°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Wheat (#F5DEB3), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.28:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.039) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Wheat (#F5DEB3) |
| Black text | 15.28:1 |
| White text | 1.37:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EADAC0 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 218, 192) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 50%, 84%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.5% 0.039 80) |
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 #EADAC0 | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc -20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EADAC0 | 15.28:1 | AAA | Lc 85.4 | Fine for body text |
| #EADAC0 text on white | 1.37:1 | Fails | Lc 18.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EADAC0 text on black | 15.28:1 | AAA | Lc -85.3 | Fine for body text |
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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F0
oklch(97.1% 0.007 80.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9DF
oklch(93.6% 0.015 80.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EADAC0
oklch(89.5% 0.039 80)
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Step 300
300
#D2BE9D
oklch(81% 0.05 80.2)
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Step 400
400
#BB9B66
oklch(70.6% 0.08 79.5)
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Step 500
500
#AA823A
oklch(63.1% 0.102 79.7)
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Step 600
600
#956B0E
oklch(55.7% 0.111 80.3)
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Step 700
700
#7F5900
oklch(49.2% 0.102 79.8)
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Step 800
800
#674906
oklch(42.7% 0.085 80.5)
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Step 900
900
#543D12
oklch(37.7% 0.066 79.6)
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Step 950
950
#31240C
oklch(27% 0.042 80.6)
#EADAC0 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) | #E1DABE | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5DEC1 | 0.012 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2D5D3 | 0.035 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DCDCDC | 0.039 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EADAC0
#EADAC0
oklch(89.5% 0.039 80)
- #CEDDF7
#CEDDF7
oklch(89.4% 0.039 261.5)
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 #EADAC0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.027
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.030
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.032
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.033
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.037
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.039
Use #EADAC0 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.