What color is #EBEAC3?

#EBEAC3 is a pale, soft yellow. In RGB it is rgb(235, 234, 195), and in HSL hsl(59, 50%, 84%).

Is #EBEAC3 accessible as text?

On white, #EBEAC3 has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.09:1 (passes). For text placed on #EBEAC3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EBEAC3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is amber-100 (#FEF3C6).

What colors go well with #EBEAC3?

#EBEAC3 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #C2C2EB. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #EBEAC3 below.

Is #EBEAC3 good for buttons?

#EBEAC3 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #EBEAC3 — white text only reaches 1.23:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #EBEAC3 the same as CSS palegoldenrod?

No — #EBEAC3 is not the CSS named color palegoldenrod, but palegoldenrod (#EEE8AA) is the closest CSS named color.

#EBEAC3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EBEAC3

Not just a swatch — here's how #EBEAC3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EBEAC3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EBEAC3 Secondary #B1690A Accent #6D7A48 Surface #F3ECDD Anchor #3A2B1F

This palette keeps Champagne as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EBEAC3 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8AF9F Ink #2B2723

Champagne sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EBEAC3 Secondary #526A37 Accent #B1690A Surface #F0E9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Champagne leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Desert Clay Center · 5 colors

Center #EBEAC3 Surface #DFCFA8 Secondary #AD7C51 Accent #909A71 Anchor #3D2D1F

Champagne holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EBEAC3 Secondary #FBFBEE Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Champagne is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Champagne carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EBEAC3 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 58/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 84/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 7/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 48/100

Moderate

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 31/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 11/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 20/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 5/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 78/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 91/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EBEAC3 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 15.1:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAFAF4 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #DEEBC2 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EBEAC3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EBEAC3;
  --color-base-rgb: 235 234 195;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(92.8% 0.051 106.1);
  --color-50: #FCFBF3;
  --color-100: #F5F5E0;
  --color-200: #EBEAC2;
  --color-300: #D8D797;
  --color-400: #C2C170;
  --color-500: #A6A54E;
  --color-600: #807F42;
  --color-700: #5C5B33;
  --color-800: #3C3C24;
  --color-900: #252518;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  champagne: {
    50: '#FCFBF3',
    100: '#F5F5E0',
    200: '#EBEAC2',
    300: '#D8D797',
    400: '#C2C170',
    500: '#A6A54E',
    600: '#807F42',
    700: '#5C5B33',
    800: '#3C3C24',
    900: '#252518',
  },
}

$base: #EBEAC3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FCFBF3;
$base-100: #F5F5E0;
$base-200: #EBEAC2;
$base-300: #D8D797;
$base-400: #C2C170;
$base-500: #A6A54E;
$base-600: #807F42;
$base-700: #5C5B33;
$base-800: #3C3C24;
$base-900: #252518;
$base-hover: #D5D482;
$base-subtle: #F7F7EE;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EBEAC3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FCFBF3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F5F5E0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#EBEAC2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D8D797",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#C2C170",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A6A54E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#807F42",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5C5B33",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3C3C24",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#252518",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EBEAC3

Color Lab

Pairs with #EBEAC3

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