#EDDBE3
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.8% 0.022 348.8), rgb(237, 219, 227).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.84:1).
About this color
#EDDBE3 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.022. 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 15.84:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.022) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.84:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDDBE3 |
| RGB | rgb(237, 219, 227) |
| HSL | hsl(333, 33%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.8% 0.022 348.8) |
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 #EDDBE3 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDDBE3 | 15.84:1 | AAA | Lc 87.6 | Fine for body text |
| #EDDBE3 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.1 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EDDBE3 text on black | 15.84:1 | AAA | Lc -87.6 | 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.
-
Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
-
Step 100
100
#EEE8EB
oklch(93.7% 0.008 345.4)
-
Step 200
200 (this color)
#EDDBE3
oklch(90.8% 0.022 348.8)
-
Step 300
300
#D0B9C3
oklch(80.8% 0.029 349.6)
-
Step 400
400
#B895A5
oklch(70.7% 0.047 349.2)
-
Step 500
500
#A57B8F
oklch(63% 0.059 348.8)
-
Step 600
600
#906479
oklch(55.6% 0.064 349.2)
-
Step 700
700
#7A5366
oklch(49.1% 0.058 348.8)
-
Step 800
800
#644453
oklch(42.7% 0.049 349.7)
-
Step 900
900
#513945
oklch(37.6% 0.039 347.7)
-
Step 950
950
#302228
oklch(27.1% 0.024 351.3)
#EDDBE3 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) | #DCDEE3 | 0.024 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E0E1E3 | 0.022 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F0DBDE | 0.008 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.022 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDDBE3
#EDDBE3
oklch(90.8% 0.022 348.8)
- #D3E6DE
#D3E6DE
oklch(90.9% 0.023 168.7)
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 #EDDBE3, 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 0.026
- Lavender #E6E6FA ΔE 0.035
- Pale Pink #FFCFDC ΔE 0.036
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.036
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.037
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.042
- Mimi Pink #FFCAD4 ΔE 0.045
Use #EDDBE3 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.