#EDDACE
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.1% 0.027 54.5), rgb(237, 218, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.52:1).
About this color
#EDDACE is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.52:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.52:1 |
| White text | 1.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDDACE |
| RGB | rgb(237, 218, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 46%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.1% 0.027 54.5) |
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 #EDDACE | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc -19.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDDACE | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc 86.3 | Fine for body text |
| #EDDACE text on white | 1.35:1 | Fails | Lc 17.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDDACE text on black | 15.52:1 | AAA | Lc -86.3 | 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
#F8F5F3
oklch(97.2% 0.004 56.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E4
oklch(93.5% 0.009 52.1)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDDACE
oklch(90.1% 0.027 54.5)
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Step 300
300
#D3BBAC
oklch(80.8% 0.034 54.1)
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Step 400
400
#BC9881
oklch(70.7% 0.054 54.2)
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Step 500
500
#AB7E61
oklch(63% 0.07 53.9)
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Step 600
600
#966747
oklch(55.6% 0.076 54.7)
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Step 700
700
#805639
oklch(49.2% 0.07 54.9)
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Step 800
800
#68462F
oklch(42.7% 0.059 54.6)
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Step 900
900
#553B2A
oklch(37.7% 0.046 54)
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Step 950
950
#322319
oklch(27.1% 0.029 54.8)
#EDDACE 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) | #DFDBCD | 0.019 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DFCE | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3D7D7 | 0.019 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DDDDDD | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDDACE
#EDDACE
oklch(90.1% 0.027 54.5)
- #CEE2EE
#CEE2EE
oklch(90.2% 0.027 234)
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 #EDDACE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.026
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.027
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.033
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.036
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.038
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.040
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.041
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.042
Use #EDDACE 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.