#FFEAB7 Hex Color

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#ffeab7 is a luminous, warm beige-yellow with very low saturation, giving it a soft, mellow appearance. Its gentle tone suits spring themes, baby products, spa interiors, stationery, and luxury packaging. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or dark brown text; black text provides about 17.7:1 contrast. The hex code is #ffeab7.

Questions about #ffeab7

What is #ffeab7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffeab7 is rgb(255, 234, 183), in HSL hsl(42, 100%, 86%) and in CMYK 0%, 8%, 28%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffeab7?
#ffeab7 pairs well with charcoal, dark brown, sage, and muted terracotta, creating grounded contrast while preserving its soft, sunny character without making the composition feel harsh in most applications and layouts. Use darker pairings for text and borders.
Does #ffeab7 look warm or cool?
#ffeab7 reads as a warm, mellow beige-yellow because its yellow hue and light value give it a gentle, sunlit cast rather than a crisp, cool appearance in most lighting and palettes. It suits spring, nursery, spa, and welcoming interior designs.
Is #ffeab7 readable on white or black?
#ffeab7 has a 1.18:1 contrast ratio on white and 17.70:1 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.