#EAF3DC
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(95.1% 0.032 124.5), rgb(234, 243, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.35:1).
About this color
#EAF3DC is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 124°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.35:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 18.35:1 |
| White text | 1.14:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAF3DC |
| RGB | rgb(234, 243, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(83, 49%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.1% 0.032 124.5) |
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 #EAF3DC | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc -7.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAF3DC | 18.35:1 | AAA | Lc 96.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAF3DC text on white | 1.14:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #EAF3DC text on black | 18.35:1 | AAA | Lc -97.8 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAF3DC
oklch(95.1% 0.032 124.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BBC6A9
oklch(81% 0.041 124.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A87B
oklch(70.6% 0.066 124.9)
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Step 500
500
#7E9259
oklch(63% 0.083 124.5)
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Step 600
600
#687C3E
oklch(55.5% 0.09 124)
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Step 700
700
#566930
oklch(49.1% 0.085 124.7)
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Step 800
800
#475629
oklch(42.9% 0.07 124.5)
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Step 900
900
#3B4725
oklch(37.8% 0.056 124.9)
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Step 950
950
#232916
oklch(26.9% 0.034 123)
#EAF3DC 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) | #F6F0DB | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EFDD | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ECF0EC | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #F0F0F0 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAF3DC
#EAF3DC
oklch(95.1% 0.032 124.5)
- #F3EBFF
#F3EBFF
oklch(95.2% 0.028 303.9)
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 #EAF3DC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.016
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.027
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.028
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.028
- Old Lace #FDF5E6 ΔE 0.030
- Cornsilk #FFF8DC ΔE 0.032
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.032
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.033
Use #EAF3DC 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.