#EADFEF
Closest named color: Lavender (#E6E6FA). oklch(91.7% 0.024 315.5), rgb(234, 223, 239).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.29:1).
About this color
#EADFEF is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender (#E6E6FA), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.29:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender (#E6E6FA) |
| Black text | 16.29:1 |
| White text | 1.28:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EADFEF |
| RGB | rgb(234, 223, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 33%, 91%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.024 315.5) |
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 #EADFEF | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc -16.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EADFEF | 16.29:1 | AAA | Lc 89.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EADFEF text on white | 1.28:1 | Fails | Lc 14.3 | Not readable |
| #EADFEF text on black | 16.29:1 | AAA | Lc -89.5 | 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F7
oklch(97.1% 0.003 308.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EADFEF
oklch(91.7% 0.024 315.5)
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Step 200
200
#DED6E1
oklch(88.6% 0.017 316.9)
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Step 300
300
#C9BBCF
oklch(81% 0.032 315.9)
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Step 400
400
#AD98B6
oklch(70.8% 0.049 315.8)
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Step 500
500
#997EA4
oklch(63.1% 0.064 316.1)
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Step 600
600
#83678F
oklch(55.6% 0.069 315.6)
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Step 700
700
#6F557A
oklch(49% 0.066 315.6)
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Step 800
800
#5A4663
oklch(42.7% 0.053 315.2)
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Step 900
900
#4A3B51
oklch(37.7% 0.042 314.9)
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Step 950
950
#2B232F
oklch(27% 0.025 314.4)
#EADFEF 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) | #DDE2F0 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #DFE3EE | 0.018 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EAE1E4 | 0.018 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EADFEF
#EADFEF
oklch(91.7% 0.024 315.5)
- #DDE8D8
#DDE8D8
oklch(91.8% 0.024 135.7)
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 #EADFEF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.019
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.031
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.033
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.039
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.046
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.047
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.048
Use #EADFEF 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.