#EAE0CA
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(90.9% 0.031 86.5), rgb(234, 224, 202).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.01:1).
About this color
#EAE0CA is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 86°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.01:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.01:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAE0CA |
| RGB | rgb(234, 224, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 43%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.031 86.5) |
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 #EAE0CA | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -17.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAE0CA | 16.01:1 | AAA | Lc 88.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EAE0CA text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EAE0CA text on black | 16.01:1 | AAA | Lc -88.3 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100
#EDE9E1
oklch(93.5% 0.012 84.6)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EAE0CA
oklch(90.9% 0.031 86.5)
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Step 300
300
#CCBFA4
oklch(80.8% 0.04 85.3)
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Step 400
400
#B29E72
oklch(70.6% 0.064 86.3)
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Step 500
500
#9F864D
oklch(63% 0.082 86.4)
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Step 600
600
#8A6F2F
oklch(55.5% 0.089 86.1)
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Step 700
700
#755D21
oklch(49% 0.083 86.8)
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Step 800
800
#5F4C1D
oklch(42.6% 0.069 87)
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Step 900
900
#4E401E
oklch(37.8% 0.054 87.3)
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Step 950
950
#2E2512
oklch(26.9% 0.034 84.8)
#EAE0CA 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) | #E6DFC9 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E2CB | 0.005 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0DCDA | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E1E1E1 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAE0CA
#EAE0CA
oklch(90.9% 0.031 86.5)
- #D7E1F6
#D7E1F6
oklch(90.9% 0.031 265.3)
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 #EAE0CA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.027
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.027
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.027
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.033
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.034
Use #EAE0CA 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.