#EBEACC Hex Color
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#ebeacc is a pale, faded yellow with barely any saturation. Its low chroma and high lightness give it a soft, bleached feel, which suits minimal backgrounds and open layouts where white would feel too stark. It flatters deep greens and warm charcoal, and black text on the hex code #ebeacc clears WCAG AA with strong contrast. Best used as a dominant base rather than an accent.
Questions about #ebeacc
What is #ebeacc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ebeacc is rgb(235, 234, 204), in HSL hsl(58, 44%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 0%, 13%, 8%.
What colors pair well with #ebeacc?
Deep greens, warm charcoal, and muted terracotta all sit well against #ebeacc. Its low saturation lets richer tones carry the palette, so treat it as the light base rather than the focus.
Is #ebeacc readable on white or black?
#ebeacc has a 1.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.17:1 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.