#EAE6DB Hex Color
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#eae6db is a pale, faded yellow with a soft gray cast. Its high lightness and low saturation create an airy, delicate look suited to minimal backgrounds, open layouts, and budget-focused branding. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or navy text, since black achieves about 16.8:1 contrast. The hex code is #eae6db.
Questions about #eae6db
What is #eae6db in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eae6db is rgb(234, 230, 219), in HSL hsl(44, 26%, 89%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 6%, 8%.
Is #eae6db warm or cool?
#eae6db reads as a warm-leaning neutral because its pale yellow base is softened by a gray cast. It feels gentler and less creamy than saturated yellow, making it useful for calm, understated interfaces and interiors.
What colors pair well with #eae6db?
Is #eae6db readable on white or black?
#eae6db has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.84:1 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.