#EEEACA
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93.2% 0.042 101.3), rgb(238, 234, 202).
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Black text reads best on this color (17.25:1).
About this color
#EEEACA is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.042 and its hue 101°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.016 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.25:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.042) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.25:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEEACA |
| RGB | rgb(238, 234, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 51%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.042 101.3) |
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 #EEEACA | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEEACA | 17.25:1 | AAA | Lc 92.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEEACA text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.7 | Not readable |
| #EEEACA text on black | 17.25:1 | AAA | Lc -93.4 | 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
#F6F6F0
oklch(97.1% 0.008 106.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EEEACA
oklch(93.2% 0.042 101.3)
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Step 200
200
#DDDAC4
oklch(88.5% 0.03 100.6)
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Step 300
300
#C8C29A
oklch(80.9% 0.054 100.4)
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Step 400
400
#ACA361
oklch(70.8% 0.087 101.5)
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Step 500
500
#988B30
oklch(63.1% 0.111 101.1)
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Step 600
600
#827500
oklch(55.7% 0.116 101.7)
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Step 700
700
#6D6200
oklch(49.1% 0.103 101.8)
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Step 800
800
#5A5000
oklch(42.8% 0.089 101.1)
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Step 900
900
#4A420A
oklch(37.6% 0.072 100.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B2709
oklch(27% 0.046 101.7)
#EEEACA 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) | #F0E8C8 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EACB | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4E5E1 | 0.039 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.042 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEEACA
#EEEACA
oklch(93.2% 0.042 101.3)
- #E4E6FF
#E4E6FF
oklch(93.1% 0.034 282.1)
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 #EEEACA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.016
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.024
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.025
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.025
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.028
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.030
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.031
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.033
Use #EEEACA 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.