#EAE8D0
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.6% 0.032 103.1), rgb(234, 232, 208).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.95:1).
About this color
#EAE8D0 is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 103°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.95:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.95:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAE8D0 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 232, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 38%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.032 103.1) |
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 #EAE8D0 | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAE8D0 | 16.95:1 | AAA | Lc 91.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAE8D0 text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.8 | Not readable |
| #EAE8D0 text on black | 16.95:1 | AAA | Lc -92.2 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAE8D0
oklch(92.6% 0.032 103.1)
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Step 200
200
#DBDAC9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 104.1)
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Step 300
300
#C5C2A4
oklch(80.9% 0.041 102.6)
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Step 400
400
#A8A373
oklch(70.8% 0.066 102.9)
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Step 500
500
#928C4E
oklch(63.1% 0.083 103.6)
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Step 600
600
#7D7530
oklch(55.5% 0.09 102.7)
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Step 700
700
#696322
oklch(49.2% 0.085 104)
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Step 800
800
#56501E
oklch(42.6% 0.07 102.5)
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Step 900
900
#47431E
oklch(37.8% 0.055 103.1)
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Step 950
950
#292713
oklch(26.9% 0.034 103.4)
#EAE8D0 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) | #EDE6CF | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE8D1 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EEE5E1 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAE8D0
#EAE8D0
oklch(92.6% 0.032 103.1)
- #E3E4FC
#E3E4FC
oklch(92.5% 0.032 283.8)
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 #EAE8D0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.017
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.026
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.030
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.031
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.032
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.034
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.035
Use #EAE8D0 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.