Color swatch image showing #EAE6C8 with RGB(234,230,200) values

#EAE6C8 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #EAE6C8 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#EAE6C8 Color Information

#EAE6C8 RGB value is (234, 230, 200). The hex color red value is 234, green is 230, and blue is 200. Its HSL format shows a hue of 53°, saturation of 45 percent, and lightness of 85 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 15 percent, 8 percent.

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#EAE6C8 Color Meaning

Color #EAE6C8 offers luminosity without sterility. #EAE6C8 warm off-white, kissed with faint green-gray undertones, mirrors the inner sheen of mollusk shells—smooth, subtly iridescent, and quietly complex. Color #EAE6C8 provides brightness while resisting the clinical edge of pure white, making #EAE6C8 ideal for wellness spaces, editorial layouts, and luxury minimalism. Color #EAE6C8 doesn’t disappear—#EAE6C8 enhances. In architectural lighting studies, color #EAE6C8 diffuses natural daylight more evenly than stark whites, reducing glare in north-facing rooms and softening LED harshness. Its micro-chromatic nuance adds depth to monochromatic schemes without visual noise. Designers choose color #EAE6C8 when they want neutrality that still feels human—like unbleached linen or handmade paper. Culturally, #EAE6C8 references coastal elegance, ceramic craftsmanship, and archival preservation. In digital interfaces, color #EAE6C8 improves readability for body text while lowering blue-light strain during extended use. Paired with deep olive or burnt sienna, color #EAE6C8 creates contrast that feels organic, not engineered. #EAE6C8’s not blank—#EAE6C8’s curated.

Color Conversion

Convert #EAE6C8 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
#EAE6C8
RGB
rgb(234, 230, 200)
HSL
hsl(53°, 45%, 85%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 15%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(53°, 15%, 92%)
XYZ
72.6538 78.2562 65.9193
Yxy
78.2562 0.3351 0.3609
Hunter Lab
88.4625 -1.4198 5.0294
CIE-Lab
90.8967 -3.5926 15.1123

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red234 / 255 (92%)
92%
Green230 / 255 (90%)
90%
Blue200 / 255 (78%)
78%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow15 / 100 (15%)
15%
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#EAE6C8 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

#EAE6C8 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 #EAE6C8 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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#EAE6C8

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.26:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #EAE6C8 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

#EAE6C8

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #EAE6C8;

Text Color

color: #EAE6C8;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #EAE6C8;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #EAE6C840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #EAE6C8;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #EAE6C8 0%, #b4a744 100%);

#EAE6C8 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #EAE6C8 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.