#E2EADC
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(92.7% 0.021 131.5), rgb(226, 234, 220).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.03:1).
About this color
#E2EADC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.025 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.03:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 17.03:1 |
| White text | 1.23:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E2EADC |
| RGB | rgb(226, 234, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(94, 25%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.7% 0.021 131.5) |
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 #E2EADC | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc -13.4 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E2EADC | 17.03:1 | AAA | Lc 92.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #E2EADC text on white | 1.23:1 | Fails | Lc 11.5 | Not readable |
| #E2EADC text on black | 17.03:1 | AAA | Lc -92.5 | 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)
#E2EADC
oklch(92.7% 0.021 131.5)
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Step 200
200
#D6DBD1
oklch(88.5% 0.015 128.6)
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Step 300
300
#BAC4B3
oklch(80.8% 0.026 132.2)
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Step 400
400
#97A68B
oklch(70.6% 0.042 131.2)
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Step 500
500
#7E916F
oklch(63.2% 0.054 131.6)
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Step 600
600
#677B57
oklch(55.7% 0.059 131.7)
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Step 700
700
#566747
oklch(49.1% 0.053 130.9)
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Step 800
800
#46543A
oklch(42.6% 0.045 131.1)
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Step 900
900
#3B4632
oklch(37.8% 0.036 131.4)
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Step 950
950
#22291D
oklch(27% 0.024 132.5)
#E2EADC 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) | #ECE8DB | 0.013 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE7DD | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E2E9E6 | 0.015 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E7E7E7 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E2EADC
#E2EADC
oklch(92.7% 0.021 131.5)
- #EBE3F1
#EBE3F1
oklch(92.6% 0.021 311.1)
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 #E2EADC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.025
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.026
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.030
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.033
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.038
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.039
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.039
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
Use #E2EADC 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.