Color swatch image showing Pearl (#EAE0C8) with RGB(234,224,200) values

Pearl (#EAE0C8) Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about Pearl (#EAE0C8) including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Pearl (#EAE0C8) Color Information

Pearl (#EAE0C8) RGB value is (234, 224, 200). The hex color red value is 234, green is 224, and blue is 200. Its HSL format shows a hue of 42°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of 85 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 15 percent, 8 percent.

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Pearl (#EAE0C8) Color Meaning

Pearl (#EAE0C8) embodies organic luster, quiet luxury, and timeless elegance. This warm, pale grey with a hint of yellow mimics the inner glow of a real pearl, suggesting value that is natural, refined, and softly radiant. Psychologically, Pearl (#EAE0C8) is soothing and dignifying, promoting feelings of calm sophistication, intrinsic worth, and understated grace. It provides a neutral backdrop that feels rich and tactile, elevating other colors without competing. This color speaks of quality that is inherent, not applied. Culturally, Pearl (#EAE0C8) is associated with classic jewelry, haute couture, and high-end interior design, symbolizing purity, wisdom gained through experience, and traditional luxury. Symbolically, it represents hidden beauty revealed, value formed through irritation and time, and light that is reflected rather than emitted. Spiritually, Pearl (#EAE0C8) aligns with the crown chakra's connection to higher wisdom, but in a grounded, tangible form—enlightenment made material and wearable.

Color Conversion

Convert Pearl (#EAE0C8) across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#EAE0C8
RGB
rgb(234, 224, 200)
HSL
hsl(42°, 45%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 15%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(42°, 15%, 92%)
XYZ
71.0127 74.9739 65.3722
Yxy
74.9739 0.3360 0.3547
Hunter Lab
86.5875 -0.1994 4.1503
CIE-Lab
89.3808 -0.5270 12.9679

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red234 / 255 (92%)
92%
Green224 / 255 (88%)
88%
Blue200 / 255 (78%)
78%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

Pearl (#EAE0C8) harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

Pearl (#EAE0C8) harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test Pearl (#EAE0C8) for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#EAE0C8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.31:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EAE0C8 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

Pearl (#EAE0C8)

protanopia

#e6e6ce

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EAE0C8;

Text Color

color: #EAE0C8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EAE0C8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EAE0C840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EAE0C8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EAE0C8 0%, #b49244 100%);

Pearl (#EAE0C8) Color FAQs

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