#EADCD1
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.3% 0.021 60.7), rgb(234, 220, 209).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.65:1).
About this color
#EADCD1 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.65:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.65:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EADCD1 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 220, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 37%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.021 60.7) |
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 #EADCD1 | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EADCD1 | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc 86.9 | Fine for body text |
| #EADCD1 text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EADCD1 text on black | 15.65:1 | AAA | Lc -86.8 | Fine 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 200.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F3
oklch(97.1% 0.003 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E5
oklch(93.7% 0.008 61.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EADCD1
oklch(90.3% 0.021 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDAF
oklch(80.9% 0.027 61.9)
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Step 400
400
#B69B85
oklch(70.8% 0.045 61.2)
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Step 500
500
#A38267
oklch(63.1% 0.056 60.8)
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Step 600
600
#8E6B4E
oklch(55.6% 0.061 60.7)
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Step 700
700
#79593F
oklch(49.1% 0.057 60)
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Step 800
800
#624934
oklch(42.7% 0.047 61.1)
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Step 900
900
#503D2E
oklch(37.6% 0.036 59.7)
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Step 950
950
#2F241B
oklch(27% 0.023 60.9)
#EADCD1 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) | #E0DDD0 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4E0D1 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFD9D9 | 0.017 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EADCD1
#EADCD1
oklch(90.3% 0.021 60.7)
- #D3E1EC
#D3E1EC
oklch(90.2% 0.021 241.4)
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 #EADCD1, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.020
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.023
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.027
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.036
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.040
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.041
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.042
Use #EADCD1 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.