#EADFB7
Closest named color: Lemon Meringue (#EAE2B7). oklch(90.2% 0.054 94.5), rgb(234, 223, 183).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.73:1).
About this color
#EADFB7 is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.054 and its hue 94°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Lemon Meringue (#EAE2B7), ΔE 0.008 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.73:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.054) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Lemon Meringue (#EAE2B7) |
| Black text | 15.73:1 |
| White text | 1.33:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EADFB7 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 223, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 55%, 82%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.2% 0.054 94.5) |
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 #EADFB7 | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc -18.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EADFB7 | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc 87.2 | Fine for body text |
| #EADFB7 text on white | 1.33:1 | Fails | Lc 16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EADFB7 text on black | 15.73:1 | AAA | Lc -87.2 | 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
#F7F5EF
oklch(97% 0.008 91.5)
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Step 100
100
#EEEADB
oklch(93.6% 0.02 94.5)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EADFB7
oklch(90.2% 0.054 94.5)
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Step 300
300
#CFC18E
oklch(81% 0.069 94.6)
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Step 400
400
#B79F48
oklch(70.6% 0.11 94)
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Step 500
500
#A38700
oklch(63.1% 0.129 94.2)
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Step 600
600
#897100
oklch(55.5% 0.114 94.1)
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Step 700
700
#735F00
oklch(49.1% 0.101 94.6)
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Step 800
800
#5E4E00
oklch(42.8% 0.088 95.4)
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Step 900
900
#4F4000
oklch(37.6% 0.077 93.9)
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Step 950
950
#2F2600
oklch(27.1% 0.056 95.5)
#EADFB7 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) | #E8DDB5 | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE0B8 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F2D9D4 | 0.048 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.054 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EADFB7
#EADFB7
oklch(90.2% 0.054 94.5)
- #D5DDFF
#D5DDFF
oklch(90.2% 0.047 275)
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 #EADFB7, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.008
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.015
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.023
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.030
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Moccasin #FFE4B5 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Goldenrod #EEE8AA ΔE 0.033
Use #EADFB7 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.