#E0EFDC
Closest named color: Beige (#F5F5DC). oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1), rgb(224, 239, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.54:1).
About this color
#E0EFDC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Beige (#F5F5DC), ΔE 0.033 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.54:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Beige (#F5F5DC) |
| Black text | 17.54:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E0EFDC |
| RGB | rgb(224, 239, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(107, 37%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1) |
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 #E0EFDC | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E0EFDC | 17.54:1 | AAA | Lc 94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| #E0EFDC text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.6 | Not readable |
| #E0EFDC text on black | 17.54:1 | AAA | Lc -94.6 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E0EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1)
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Step 200
200
#D2DDCF
oklch(88.5% 0.022 139)
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Step 300
300
#B4C7AF
oklch(80.9% 0.039 139.2)
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Step 400
400
#8DAA86
oklch(70.6% 0.061 139.6)
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Step 500
500
#719567
oklch(63% 0.078 139)
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Step 600
600
#597F4E
oklch(55.5% 0.085 138.8)
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Step 700
700
#496C3F
oklch(49.2% 0.08 138.9)
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Step 800
800
#3C5834
oklch(42.8% 0.066 138.9)
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Step 900
900
#33482E
oklch(37.6% 0.051 139.7)
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Step 950
950
#1E2A1B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 139.4)
#E0EFDC 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) | #F0ECDB | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEEADD | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E0EDE9 | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E0EFDC
#E0EFDC
oklch(93.6% 0.03 139.1)
- #F3E4F7
#F3E4F7
oklch(93.6% 0.03 319.1)
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 #E0EFDC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.033
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.034
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.037
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.037
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.037
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.038
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.041
Use #E0EFDC 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.