#EADCD5
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.4% 0.018 48.5), rgb(234, 220, 213).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.69:1).
About this color
#EADCD5 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.018. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.69:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.018) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.69:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EADCD5 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 220, 213) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 33%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.4% 0.018 48.5) |
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 #EADCD5 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -19.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EADCD5 | 15.69:1 | AAA | Lc 87.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EADCD5 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EADCD5 text on black | 15.69:1 | AAA | Lc -87.0 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100
#EEE9E6
oklch(93.7% 0.007 53.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EADCD5
oklch(90.4% 0.018 48.5)
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Step 300
300
#CEBDB4
oklch(81% 0.023 49.9)
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Step 400
400
#B59A8D
oklch(70.7% 0.037 47.3)
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Step 500
500
#A28170
oklch(63% 0.048 48.7)
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Step 600
600
#8D6B59
oklch(55.7% 0.051 49.2)
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Step 700
700
#785949
oklch(49.2% 0.048 48.5)
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Step 800
800
#62493C
oklch(42.8% 0.04 48.7)
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Step 900
900
#503D33
oklch(37.8% 0.032 49.1)
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Step 950
950
#2F241E
oklch(27.1% 0.02 50.1)
#EADCD5 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) | #E0DDD5 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E3E0D5 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EFDADA | 0.012 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.018 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EADCD5
#EADCD5
oklch(90.4% 0.018 48.5)
- #D4E2E9
#D4E2E9
oklch(90.4% 0.018 229)
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 #EADCD5, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.018
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.020
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.026
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.039
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.039
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.039
- Light Gray #D3D3D3 ΔE 0.041
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.043
Use #EADCD5 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.