#E0EDE9

Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(93.5% 0.015 175.7), rgb(224, 237, 233).

Black text reads best on this color (17.45:1).

About this color

#E0EDE9 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.45:1.

Hue family	Neutrals
Lightness	very light (94%)
Chroma	close to neutral grey (0.015)
Temperature	neutral
Nearest name	Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4)
Black text	17.45:1
White text	1.20:1

Values

HEX	#E0EDE9
RGB	rgb(224, 237, 233)
HSL	hsl(162, 27%, 90%)
OKLCH	oklch(93.5% 0.015 175.7)

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 #E0EDE9	1.20:1	Fails	Lc -11.6	Not readable
Black text on #E0EDE9	17.45:1	AAA	Lc 93.6	Preferred for body text
#E0EDE9 text on white	1.20:1	Fails	Lc 9.9	Not readable
#E0EDE9 text on black	17.45:1	AAA	Lc -94.2	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.

Step 50
50

#F4F6F5

oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
Step 100
100 (this color)

#E0EDE9

oklch(93.5% 0.015 175.7)
Step 200
200

#D2DBD9

oklch(88.4% 0.01 181.4)
Step 300
300

#B5C5C0

oklch(81% 0.019 175.2)
Step 400
400

#8EA7A0

oklch(70.7% 0.03 176.7)
Step 500
500

#719288

oklch(63.2% 0.04 174.5)
Step 600
600

#597C72

oklch(55.7% 0.043 175.1)
Step 700
700

#496860

oklch(49.1% 0.038 176.8)
Step 800
800

#3C554E

oklch(42.7% 0.033 175.5)
Step 900
900

#334641

oklch(37.6% 0.026 176.9)
Step 950
950

#1E2926

oklch(26.9% 0.016 176.5)

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#E0EDE9 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)	#ECEBE9	0.016
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#E9E9E9	0.015
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#DDEDEC	0.005
Achromatopsia (no color)	#EAEAEA	0.015

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.

Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E0EDE9, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #E0EDE9 in your product

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