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#EAECB3 closest to Sour

#EAECB3 is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Sour. In the RGB color model it is made of 91.8% red, 92.5% green and 70.2% blue (rgb(234, 236, 179)). Its HSL value is 62° hue, 60% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 24% yellow and 7% black. #EAECB3 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.15:1.

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Variations of #EAECB3

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#EAECB3 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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#EAECB3 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EAECB3 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 96% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #F6E9B5
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F5E7AF
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F3E8B1
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F6E9B5
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F2EAB4
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #F2E5DD
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #EDE9C8
  • Achromatopsia 85% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E8E8E8
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E9E9DC

#EAECB3 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#EAECB3 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.15:1 Super#EAECB3 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EAECB3 in CSS

/* Sour */
.color { color: #EAECB3; }
.background { background-color: #EAECB3; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EAECB3; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 236 179);
color: hsl(62 60% 81%);
color: oklch(0.928 0.074 109.4);

#EAECB3 FAQ

What color is #EAECB3?

#EAECB3 is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Sour. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #EAECB3?

#EAECB3 is rgb(234, 236, 179) in RGB, hsl(62, 60%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 24%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EAECB3?

The complementary color of #EAECB3 is #B5B3EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EAECB3?

Black text has the best contrast on #EAECB3: 17.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EAECB3 a warm or cool color?

#EAECB3 is a warm color.