#EAEAD6 Hex Color
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A pale, almost grey yellow with a bleached, faded warmth. #eaead6 works best as a dominant base, where its low saturation keeps layouts airy without the glare of pure white. It reads softer than cream and pairs well with deep olive or charcoal. Black type clears WCAG AA easily at 17.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #eaead6
What is #eaead6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #eaead6 is rgb(234, 234, 214), in HSL hsl(60, 32%, 88%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 9%, 8%. Browse more shades of brown with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #eaead6?
Deep olive, forest green, and charcoal all give #eaead6 enough contrast to feel grounded. Warm dark browns work too if you want an earthier, more natural palette.
Is #eaead6 readable on white or black?
#eaead6 has a 1.21:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.23:1 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.