#EACC99 Hex Color
A gentle and warm muted beige
#eacc99 is a muted, sunny beige with low saturation that provides a gentle warmth without overwhelming the senses. It functions well as a reliable base or background color, particularly in spa or baby product branding where softness is key. Pair this shade with charcoal gray to ground its airy quality, as black text remains highly readable over it. The hex code for this mellow yellow is #eacc99.
Questions about #eacc99
What is #eacc99 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eacc99 is rgb(234, 204, 153), in HSL hsl(38, 66%, 76%) and in CMYK 0%, 13%, 35%, 8%.
What design projects suit the #eacc99 color palette?
#eacc99 works exceptionally well in industries that require a sense of comfort and softness, such as spa branding, nursery decor, or organic skincare packaging. Its low saturation keeps the tone peaceful and avoids the harshness found in more vibrant or yellow-heavy hues.
Is #eacc99 readable on white or black?
#eacc99 has a 1.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 13.59:1 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.