#EAE3D4
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(91.7% 0.021 85.9), rgb(234, 227, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.43:1).
About this color
#EAE3D4 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.021. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.019 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.43:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.021) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 16.43:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAE3D4 |
| RGB | rgb(234, 227, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 34%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.7% 0.021 85.9) |
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 #EAE3D4 | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EAE3D4 | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc 89.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EAE3D4 text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.8 | Not readable |
| #EAE3D4 text on black | 16.43:1 | AAA | Lc -90.1 | 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.
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Step 50
50
#F6F5F3
oklch(97% 0.003 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EAE3D4
oklch(91.7% 0.021 85.9)
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Step 200
200
#DED9CE
oklch(88.6% 0.016 86.4)
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Step 300
300
#C9C0AD
oklch(81% 0.028 85.7)
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Step 400
400
#AD9F82
oklch(70.7% 0.044 85.2)
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Step 500
500
#998762
oklch(63% 0.056 84.9)
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Step 600
600
#837149
oklch(55.6% 0.061 86.2)
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Step 700
700
#6F5F3A
oklch(49.2% 0.057 86.9)
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Step 800
800
#5B4D30
oklch(42.7% 0.047 84.7)
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Step 900
900
#4A402B
oklch(37.6% 0.036 85.3)
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Step 950
950
#2C2619
oklch(27.1% 0.024 86)
#EAE3D4 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) | #E7E2D3 | 0.005 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E9E4D4 | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #EEE0DF | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E3E3E3 | 0.021 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAE3D4
#EAE3D4
oklch(91.7% 0.021 85.9)
- #DDE4F3
#DDE4F3
oklch(91.8% 0.022 265.8)
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 #EAE3D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.019
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.023
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.031
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.031
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.035
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.035
Use #EAE3D4 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.