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#EAECB5 closest to Sour

#EAECB5 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 71.0% blue (rgb(234, 236, 181)). Its HSL value is 62° hue, 59% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 1% cyan, 0% magenta, 23% yellow and 7% black. #EAECB5 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 17.16:1.

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Variations of #EAECB5

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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#EAECB5 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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#EAECB5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #EAECB5 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 #F6E9B7
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F5E7B2
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F2E9B3
  • Deuteranopia 96% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #F6E9B7
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #F2EAB6
  • 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 #EDE9C9
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #E8E8E8
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E9E9DD

#EAECB5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.22:1 Very poor#EAECB5 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
17.16:1 Super#EAECB5 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#EAECB5 in CSS

/* Sour */
.color { color: #EAECB5; }
.background { background-color: #EAECB5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #EAECB5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(234 236 181);
color: hsl(62 59% 82%);
color: oklch(0.928 0.071 109.4);

#EAECB5 FAQ

What color is #EAECB5?

#EAECB5 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 #EAECB5?

#EAECB5 is rgb(234, 236, 181) in RGB, hsl(62, 59%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(1%, 0%, 23%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #EAECB5?

The complementary color of #EAECB5 is #B7B5EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #EAECB5?

Black text has the best contrast on #EAECB5: 17.16:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #EAECB5 a warm or cool color?

#EAECB5 is a warm color.