Oatmeal Cookie color: hex code #EADAC6
Oatmeal Cookie has the hex code #EADAC6. It is a very light, desaturated orange.
In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 85.5% green and 77.6% blue (234, 218, 198).
Its hue angle is 33°, with 46% saturation and 85% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 15% yellow and 8% black.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.34:1).
Oatmeal Cookie (#EADAC6) color codes
| HEX | #EADAC6 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(234, 218, 198) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(91.8%, 85.5%, 77.6%) | |
| HSL | hsl(33, 46%, 85%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(33, 15%, 92%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7%, 15%, 8%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(87.83, 2.25, 11.82) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(87.83, 12.04, 79.22) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(69.196, 71.714, 63.612) | |
| Decimal | 15391430 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with Oatmeal Cookie, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #EADAC6 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 15.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #EADAC6 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.37:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 15.34:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #EADAC6 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#e0dac5Protanopia
no red cones#e4dec6Deuteranopia
no green cones#f1d6d4Tritanopia
no blue cones#dcdcdcAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #eadac6; }
.text { color: #eadac6; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadac6; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 218 198 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadac6, #e8eac6); }Similar colors
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Closest common color name: Almond.
See #EADAC6 on its hex code page
Questions
- What color is #EADAC6?
- #EADAC6 is a very light, desaturated orange known as Oatmeal Cookie. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of Oatmeal Cookie?
- The RGB value is 234, 218, 198: 234 red, 218 green and 198 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of Oatmeal Cookie?
- The complementary color is #C6D6EA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #EADAC6?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.34:1 and white text 1.37:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.