#E1EADA
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(92.6% 0.023 131.2), rgb(225, 234, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.98:1).
About this color
#E1EADA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.98:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 16.98:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E1EADA |
| RGB | rgb(225, 234, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 28%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.6% 0.023 131.2) |
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 #E1EADA | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.6 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E1EADA | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc 91.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #E1EADA text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.7 | Not readable |
| #E1EADA text on black | 16.98:1 | AAA | Lc -92.3 | 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
#F4F6F3
oklch(97.1% 0.004 134.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E1EADA
oklch(92.6% 0.023 131.2)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCD0
oklch(88.6% 0.018 131.9)
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Step 300
300
#BAC5B1
oklch(80.9% 0.03 130.8)
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Step 400
400
#96A788
oklch(70.6% 0.048 131)
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Step 500
500
#7C926A
oklch(63.2% 0.063 131.4)
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Step 600
600
#657C52
oklch(55.7% 0.068 131.6)
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Step 700
700
#546843
oklch(49.1% 0.061 131.4)
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Step 800
800
#455537
oklch(42.7% 0.051 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#3A4630
oklch(37.7% 0.039 131.3)
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Step 950
950
#22291C
oklch(27% 0.025 131)
#E1EADA 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) | #ECE7D9 | 0.015 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE7DB | 0.014 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2E8E5 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E1EADA
#E1EADA
oklch(92.6% 0.023 131.2)
- #ECE2F2
#ECE2F2
oklch(92.5% 0.024 313.1)
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 #E1EADA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.026
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.026
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.031
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.039
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.040
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.041
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.041
Use #E1EADA 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.