#EAEFCF
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(94% 0.042 114.4), rgb(234, 239, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.74:1).
About this color
#EAEFCF is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 114°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.74:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.74:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAEFCF |
| RGB | rgb(234, 239, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 50%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94% 0.042 114.4) |
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 #EAEFCF | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAEFCF | 17.74:1 | AAA | Lc 94.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAEFCF text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.9 | Not readable |
| #EAEFCF text on black | 17.74:1 | AAA | Lc -95.4 | 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
#F5F6F1
oklch(97.1% 0.007 115.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAEFCF
oklch(94% 0.042 114.4)
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Step 200
200
#D8DCC5
oklch(88.5% 0.031 115)
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Step 300
300
#BFC59D
oklch(80.8% 0.055 114.6)
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Step 400
400
#9FA766
oklch(70.7% 0.088 114.4)
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Step 500
500
#88913A
oklch(63.1% 0.112 114.6)
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Step 600
600
#727B0D
oklch(55.7% 0.122 114.8)
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Step 700
700
#606700
oklch(49.1% 0.111 114.3)
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Step 800
800
#4E5406
oklch(42.6% 0.093 114.5)
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Step 900
900
#414612
oklch(37.8% 0.073 114.6)
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Step 950
950
#26290C
oklch(27% 0.046 114.5)
#EAEFCF 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) | #F4ECCD | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F4ECD0 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EEEBE6 | 0.037 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.043 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAEFCF
#EAEFCF
oklch(94% 0.042 114.4)
- #ECE8FF
#ECE8FF
oklch(94.1% 0.031 293.8)
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 #EAEFCF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.025
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.026
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.028
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.029
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.030
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.036
- Light Goldenrod Yellow #FAFAD2 ΔE 0.037
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.037
Use #EAEFCF 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.