#E0ECDF
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(93% 0.022 143.2), rgb(224, 236, 223).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.23:1).
About this color
#E0ECDF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.022. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.23:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 17.23:1 |
| White text | 1.21:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0ECDF |
| RGB | rgb(224, 236, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 25%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.022 143.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #E0ECDF | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc -12.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0ECDF | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc 92.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0ECDF text on white | 1.21:1 | Fails | Lc 10.8 | Not readable |
| #E0ECDF text on black | 17.23:1 | AAA | Lc -93.3 | Preferred for body text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 100.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 145.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E0ECDF
oklch(93% 0.022 143.2)
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Step 200
200
#D3DCD3
oklch(88.5% 0.016 145.4)
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Step 300
300
#B7C6B5
oklch(81% 0.029 142)
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Step 400
400
#91A88F
oklch(70.7% 0.044 142.9)
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Step 500
500
#769374
oklch(63.2% 0.056 143.2)
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Step 600
600
#5E7D5C
oklch(55.6% 0.062 143.2)
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Step 700
700
#4D694C
oklch(49% 0.056 143.8)
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Step 800
800
#40563E
oklch(42.8% 0.047 142.6)
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Step 900
900
#364735
oklch(37.7% 0.037 143.4)
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Step 950
950
#20291F
oklch(26.9% 0.022 142.3)
#E0ECDF with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #EDE9DE | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE8E0 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DFEBE8 | 0.013 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E9E9E9 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0ECDF
#E0ECDF
oklch(93% 0.022 143.2)
- #EFE3F0
#EFE3F0
oklch(92.9% 0.022 323.4)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E0ECDF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.028
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.029
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.034
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.035
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.035
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.038
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.039
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.042
Use #E0ECDF in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.