#EADABE Hex Color
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A tint close to bleached wheat or oat milk, #eadabe is a pale beige with a soft yellow undertone. Its very low saturation makes it an easy background for spring themes, baby products, and spa packaging, and it reads best as a dominant base rather than an accent. Black text sits clearly on it at about 15.3:1 contrast, so small body type is safe. Pair it with muted sage or dusty terracotta for a warm, airy palette.
Questions about #eadabe
What is #eadabe in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eadabe is rgb(234, 218, 190), in HSL hsl(38, 51%, 83%) and in CMYK 0%, 7%, 19%, 8%.
What text color works best on #eadabe?
Black text is the clear winner, with about 15.3:1 contrast, well above the 4.5:1 that WCAG AA requires for body copy. Dark brown or charcoal also work, while white text fails on this light background.
Is #eadabe readable on white or black?
#eadabe has a 1.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.27:1 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.