#EAF1DB
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(94.7% 0.03 121.4), rgb(234, 241, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.10:1).
About this color
#EAF1DB is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.030 and its hue 121°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.10:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.030) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.10:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAF1DB |
| RGB | rgb(234, 241, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(79, 44%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.7% 0.03 121.4) |
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 #EAF1DB | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAF1DB | 18.10:1 | AAA | Lc 96.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAF1DB text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #EAF1DB text on black | 18.10:1 | AAA | Lc -96.8 | 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
#F5F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 117.9)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAF1DB
oklch(94.7% 0.03 121.4)
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Step 200
200
#D7DCCC
oklch(88.6% 0.022 121)
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Step 300
300
#BCC5AA
oklch(80.9% 0.038 122.3)
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Step 400
400
#9AA77C
oklch(70.7% 0.062 121.6)
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Step 500
500
#82915A
oklch(63.1% 0.079 121.1)
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Step 600
600
#6B7B40
oklch(55.5% 0.085 121.7)
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Step 700
700
#5A6831
oklch(49.2% 0.081 121.2)
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Step 800
800
#49552A
oklch(42.8% 0.066 122)
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Step 900
900
#3D4626
oklch(37.7% 0.052 121.7)
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Step 950
950
#242917
oklch(27% 0.032 121.2)
#EAF1DB 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) | #F4EEDA | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F3EEDC | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ECEEEB | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EEEEEE | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAF1DB
#EAF1DB
oklch(94.7% 0.03 121.4)
- #F1E9FF
#F1E9FF
oklch(94.7% 0.031 302.3)
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 #EAF1DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.019
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.024
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.028
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.028
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.031
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.031
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.034
Use #EAF1DB 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.