#E6EADB
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93% 0.02 118.9), rgb(230, 234, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.15:1).
About this color
#E6EADB is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.020. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.15:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.020) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.15:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #E6EADB |
| RGB | rgb(230, 234, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(76, 26%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93% 0.02 118.9) |
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 #E6EADB | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.9 | Not readable |
| Black text on #E6EADB | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc 92.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #E6EADB text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 11.1 | Not readable |
| #E6EADB text on black | 17.15:1 | AAA | Lc -93.0 | 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
#F5F6F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 121.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#E6EADB
oklch(93% 0.02 118.9)
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Step 200
200
#D8DBD0
oklch(88.6% 0.015 119.1)
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Step 300
300
#BEC3B1
oklch(80.8% 0.025 119.6)
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Step 400
400
#9DA587
oklch(70.7% 0.043 119.6)
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Step 500
500
#868E6A
oklch(63% 0.052 118.1)
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Step 600
600
#6F7851
oklch(55.5% 0.058 118.9)
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Step 700
700
#5D6542
oklch(49% 0.054 118.9)
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Step 800
800
#4C5336
oklch(42.8% 0.046 119.4)
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Step 900
900
#3F442F
oklch(37.6% 0.035 119)
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Step 950
950
#25281C
oklch(27% 0.022 119.3)
#E6EADB 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) | #ECE8DA | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE8DC | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #E8E8E6 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.020 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #E6EADB
#E6EADB
oklch(93% 0.02 118.9)
- #E9E5F4
#E9E5F4
oklch(92.9% 0.021 298.2)
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 #E6EADB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.026
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.027
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.030
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.035
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.035
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.036
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.036
Use #E6EADB 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.