#E1EAD4
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.4% 0.031 125.2), rgb(225, 234, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.92:1).
About this color
#E1EAD4 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.031 and its hue 125°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.92:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.031) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.92:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E1EAD4 |
| RGB | rgb(225, 234, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(85, 34%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.4% 0.031 125.2) |
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 #E1EAD4 | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -13.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E1EAD4 | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc 91.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #E1EAD4 text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 11.9 | Not readable |
| #E1EAD4 text on black | 16.92:1 | AAA | Lc -92.1 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E1EAD4
oklch(92.4% 0.031 125.2)
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Step 200
200
#D6DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.022 123.7)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6AA
oklch(81% 0.041 126.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A87D
oklch(70.7% 0.063 125.5)
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Step 500
500
#7E925B
oklch(63% 0.081 124.9)
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Step 600
600
#677C41
oklch(55.5% 0.087 125.2)
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Step 700
700
#566933
oklch(49.2% 0.082 125.3)
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Step 800
800
#46552B
oklch(42.6% 0.067 125.2)
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Step 900
900
#3B4727
oklch(37.8% 0.053 125.6)
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Step 950
950
#232917
oklch(26.9% 0.033 123.6)
#E1EAD4 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) | #EDE7D3 | 0.017 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE7D5 | 0.015 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3E8E4 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.031 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E1EAD4
#E1EAD4
oklch(92.4% 0.031 125.2)
- #EBE1F7
#EBE1F7
oklch(92.4% 0.031 306.2)
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 #E1EAD4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.036
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.041
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.041
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.042
Use #E1EAD4 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.