#E7EBE3

Closest named color: Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4). oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6), rgb(231, 235, 227).

Black text reads best on this color (17.39:1).

About this color

#E7EBE3 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.011. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.39:1.

Hue family	Neutrals
Lightness	very light (93%)
Chroma	close to neutral grey (0.011)
Temperature	neutral
Nearest name	Anti-Flash White (#EDF2F4)
Black text	17.39:1
White text	1.20:1

Values

HEX	#E7EBE3
RGB	rgb(231, 235, 227)
HSL	hsl(90, 17%, 91%)
OKLCH	oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)

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 #E7EBE3	1.20:1	Fails	Lc -11.9	Not readable
Black text on #E7EBE3	17.39:1	AAA	Lc 93.4	Preferred for body text
#E7EBE3 text on white	1.20:1	Fails	Lc 10.2	Not readable
#E7EBE3 text on black	17.39:1	AAA	Lc -93.9	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.

Step 50
50

#F5F6F4

oklch(97.2% 0.003 128.5)
Step 100
100 (this color)

#E7EBE3

oklch(93.5% 0.011 128.6)
Step 200
200

#D7DAD5

oklch(88.5% 0.007 132.4)
Step 300
300

#BEC3B9

oklch(81% 0.015 128.7)
Step 400
400

#9CA494

oklch(70.8% 0.025 128.9)
Step 500
500

#848D7A

oklch(63% 0.03 128)
Step 600
600

#6D7763

oklch(55.5% 0.032 129.1)
Step 700
700

#5B6452

oklch(49% 0.03 129.2)
Step 800
800

#4B5243

oklch(42.8% 0.026 127.9)
Step 900
900

#3E4439

oklch(37.7% 0.02 130.8)
Step 950
950

#252821

oklch(27.1% 0.013 126.2)

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#E7EBE3 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)	#ECEAE3	0.007
Deuteranopia (no green cones)	#EBEAE3	0.006
Tritanopia (no blue cones)	#E7EAE9	0.009
Achromatopsia (no color)	#EAEAEA	0.012

Harmonies

Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.

This color is close to neutral, so it has no meaningful hue to rotate. Hue harmonies are omitted.

Palettes with this color

Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #E7EBE3, closest first.

Similar named colors

The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.

Use #E7EBE3 in your product

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