EAE3BB

#EAE3BB Buttered

#EAE3BB is a very light, muted yellow named Buttered. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 89.0% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(234, 227, 187)). Its HSL value is 51° hue, 53% saturation and 83% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 20% yellow and 8% black. #EAE3BB is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 16.20:1.

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Variations of #EAE3BB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#EAE3BB color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#EAE3BB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EAE3BB appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #EDE3BC
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE0B9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #EBE1BA
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #EDE3BC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ECE3BC
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F2DDD8
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDE1C9
  • Achromatopsia 89% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E2E2E2
  • Achromatomaly 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E4E2D9

#EAE3BB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.30:1 Very poor#EAE3BB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
16.20:1 Super#EAE3BB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EAE3BB in CSS

/* Buttered */
.color { color: #EAE3BB; }
.background { background-color: #EAE3BB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EAE3BB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 227 187);
color: hsl(51 53% 83%);
color: oklch(0.911 0.053 99.1);

#EAE3BB FAQ

What color is #EAE3BB?

#EAE3BB is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Buttered. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EAE3BB?

#EAE3BB is rgb(234, 227, 187) in RGB, hsl(51, 53%, 83%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 20%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EAE3BB?

The complementary color of #EAE3BB is #BBC2EA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EAE3BB?

Black text has the best contrast on #EAE3BB: 16.20:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EAE3BB a warm or cool color?

#EAE3BB is a warm color.