#EAE9DD
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93.2% 0.016 102.8), rgb(234, 233, 221).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.19:1).
About this color
#EAE9DD is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.016. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.024 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.19:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.016) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.19:1 |
| White text | 1.22:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EAE9DD |
| RGB | rgb(234, 233, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 24%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.2% 0.016 102.8) |
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 #EAE9DD | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc -12.7 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EAE9DD | 17.19:1 | AAA | Lc 92.7 | Preferred for body text |
| #EAE9DD text on white | 1.22:1 | Fails | Lc 10.9 | Not readable |
| #EAE9DD text on black | 17.19:1 | AAA | Lc -93.2 | 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)
#EAE9DD
oklch(93.2% 0.016 102.8)
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Step 200
200
#DAD9D1
oklch(88.4% 0.011 100.8)
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Step 300
300
#C3C1B2
oklch(80.8% 0.021 100.7)
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Step 400
400
#A4A28A
oklch(70.7% 0.034 103.3)
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Step 500
500
#8E8B6E
oklch(63.1% 0.042 102.6)
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Step 600
600
#787556
oklch(55.7% 0.045 103.1)
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Step 700
700
#656246
oklch(49.1% 0.042 102.7)
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Step 800
800
#52503A
oklch(42.7% 0.034 103.4)
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Step 900
900
#444231
oklch(37.6% 0.028 102)
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Step 950
950
#28271D
oklch(27% 0.018 102.8)
#EAE9DD 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) | #ECE8DC | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #ECE9DD | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #ECE7E5 | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E8E8E8 | 0.016 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EAE9DD
#EAE9DD
oklch(93.2% 0.016 102.8)
- #E6E7F3
#E6E7F3
oklch(93.1% 0.016 282.3)
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 #EAE9DD, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.024
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.024
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.026
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.029
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.030
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.031
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.032
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.033
Use #EAE9DD 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.