#EBCB8B · Oat

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#EBCB8B is a light, moderately saturated beige color, closest to Oat and near Light Tan and Peach Beige. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness and 0.09 chroma at hue 84°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #EBCB8B a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.

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HEX#EBCB8B
RGBrgb(235, 203, 139)
HSLhsl(40, 71%, 73%)
CMYK0, 14, 41, 8
CSS var--oat
Contrast1.56:1 white · 13.45:1 black

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How to use #EBCB8B

Black text passes WCAG AA on #EBCB8B (13.45:1); white text does not (1.56:1).

For a calm scheme pair #EBCB8B with its analogous neighbors #EB9A89 and #DBEB89; for contrast use its complement #89AAEB as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--oat: #EBCB8B;

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