What color is #EAC4A7?

#EAC4A7 is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Fabulous Fawn. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EAC4A7?

The RGB value is 234, 196, 167: 234 red, 196 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EAC4A7?

The complementary color is #A7CDEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #EAC4A7?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EAC4A7 color

#EAC4A7 rgb(234, 196, 167)

Shades of beige

The hex color #EAC4A7 is a light, moderate orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 76.9% green and 65.5% blue (234, 196, 167).

Its hue angle is 26°, with 61% saturation and 79% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 16% magenta, 29% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Fabulous Fawn (#E5C1A3), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.95:1).

#EAC4A7 color codes

HEX	`#EAC4A7`
RGB	`rgb(234, 196, 167)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 76.9%, 65.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(26, 61%, 79%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(26, 29%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 16%, 29%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.71, 9.29, 19.61)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.71, 21.7, 64.65)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(60.648, 59.765, 44.893)`
Decimal	`15385767`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EAC4A7, 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 #EAC4A7	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.95:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EAC4A7 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.62:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.95:1	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 #EAC4A7 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eac4a7; }
.text { color: #eac4a7; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eac4a7; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 196 167 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eac4a7, #eae5a7); }

Background

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Questions

What color is #EAC4A7?: #EAC4A7 is a light, moderate orange, closest to the named color Fabulous Fawn. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EAC4A7?: The RGB value is 234, 196, 167: 234 red, 196 green and 167 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EAC4A7?: The complementary color is #A7CDEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EAC4A7?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.95:1 and white text 1.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.