#E2ECD5
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.9% 0.032 126.3), rgb(226, 236, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.19:1).
About this color
#E2ECD5 is a very light, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 126°. 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 17.19:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.19:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E2ECD5 |
| RGB | rgb(226, 236, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 38%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.9% 0.032 126.3) |
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 #E2ECD5 | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E2ECD5 | 17.19:1 | AAA | Lc 92.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #E2ECD5 text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #E2ECD5 text on black | 17.19:1 | AAA | Lc -93.1 | 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)
#E2ECD5
oklch(92.9% 0.032 126.3)
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Step 200
200
#D5DCCC
oklch(88.5% 0.023 126.3)
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Step 300
300
#BAC6A9
oklch(80.9% 0.042 125.7)
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Step 400
400
#96A97B
oklch(70.8% 0.068 126.3)
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Step 500
500
#7C9359
oklch(63.1% 0.086 126.4)
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Step 600
600
#657D3F
oklch(55.6% 0.092 126.6)
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Step 700
700
#546930
oklch(49% 0.086 126.1)
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Step 800
800
#455629
oklch(42.7% 0.071 126.3)
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Step 900
900
#3A4726
oklch(37.7% 0.055 126.4)
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Step 950
950
#222A16
oklch(27.1% 0.037 126.5)
#E2ECD5 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) | #EFE9D4 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EDE8D6 | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E3EAE5 | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E2ECD5
#E2ECD5
oklch(92.9% 0.032 126.3)
- #EDE3F9
#EDE3F9
oklch(93% 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 #E2ECD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.034
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.034
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.036
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.038
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.039
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.040
Use #E2ECD5 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.