Color swatch image showing #EAE0CD with RGB(234,224,205) values

#EAE0CD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EAE0CD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EAE0CD Color Information

#EAE0CD RGB value is (234, 224, 205). The hex color red value is 234, green is 224, and blue is 205. Its HSL format shows a hue of 39°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of 86 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 4 percent, 12 percent, 8 percent.

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#EAE0CD Color Meaning

Color #EAE0CD expresses balanced warmth, tactile softness, and historical continuity. #EAE0CD mid-tone off-white sits between paper and parchment—creamy enough to feel organic, cool enough to remain clear. Psychologically, color #EAE0CD reduces contrast fatigue in long documents while maintaining readability, making #EAE0CD popular in academic publishing and archival websites. In design systems, #EAE0CD serves as a bridge between modern minimalism and historical texture. Spiritually, #EAE0CD represents knowledge that endures because #EAE0CD adapts—tradition that breathes. Use color #EAE0CD when your message must feel both current and connected to lineage.

Color Conversion

Convert #EAE0CD 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
#EAE0CD
RGB
rgb(234, 224, 205)
HSL
hsl(39°, 41%, 86%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 4%, 12%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(39°, 12%, 92%)
XYZ
71.6068 75.2115 68.5008
Yxy
75.2115 0.3326 0.3493
Hunter Lab
86.7246 0.0972 3.4233
CIE-Lab
89.4920 0.2553 10.5099

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red234 / 255 (92%)
92%
Green224 / 255 (88%)
88%
Blue205 / 255 (80%)
80%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta4 / 100 (4%)
Yellow12 / 100 (12%)
12%
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#EAE0CD 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

#EAE0CD 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 #EAE0CD 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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#EAE0CD

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 #EAE0CD 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

#EAE0CD

protanopia

#e6e6d2

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EAE0CD;

Text Color

color: #EAE0CD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EAE0CD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EAE0CD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EAE0CD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EAE0CD 0%, #b18d4a 100%);

#EAE0CD Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EAE0CD color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.