#E8DABA Hex Color
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#e8daba is a pale wheat beige with a soft yellow undertone. Its very low saturation keeps it delicate, which suits spring themes, spa packaging, and minimal interiors. It works best as a dominant base, though it washes out next to pure white, so pair it with terracotta or olive. Black text on this hex code hits about 15.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #e8daba
What is #e8daba in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e8daba is rgb(232, 218, 186), in HSL hsl(42, 50%, 82%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 20%, 9%.
What colors pair well with #e8daba?
Terracotta, muted olive, and soft brown all flatter #e8daba without overpowering its delicate tone. Skip placing it directly against pure white, where it can look faded rather than airy.
Is #e8daba readable on white or black?
#e8daba has a 1.38:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.16:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.