What color is #EADACF?

#EADACF is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Nectar. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #EADACF?

The RGB value is 234, 218, 207: 234 red, 218 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #EADACF?

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

Is black or white text better on #EADACF?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.43:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#EADACF color

#EADACF rgb(234, 218, 207)

Shades of beige

The hex color #EADACF is a very light, desaturated orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 85.5% green and 81.2% blue (234, 218, 207).

Its hue angle is 24°, with 39% saturation and 86% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 12% yellow and 8% black.

The closest named color is Nectar (#ECDACD), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 15.43:1).

#EADACF color codes

HEX	`#EADACF`
RGB	`rgb(234, 218, 207)`
RGB percent	`rgb(91.8%, 85.5%, 81.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(24, 39%, 86%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(24, 12%, 92%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 12%, 8%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(88.04, 3.67, 7.38)`
CIE LCH	`lch(88.04, 8.25, 63.58)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(70.265, 72.141, 69.243)`
Decimal	`15391439`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #EADACF, 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 #EADACF	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	15.43:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#EADACF as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.36:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	15.43:1	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 #EADACF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #eadacf; }
.text { color: #eadacf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #eadacf; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(234 218 207 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #eadacf, #eae8cf); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #EADACF?: #EADACF is a very light, desaturated orange, closest to the named color Nectar. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #EADACF?: The RGB value is 234, 218, 207: 234 red, 218 green and 207 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #EADACF?: The complementary color is #CFDFEA, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #EADACF?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 15.43:1 and white text 1.36:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.