#EDE1CB
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(91.3% 0.032 82.8), rgb(237, 225, 203).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.23:1).
About this color
#EDE1CB is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 83°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.022 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.23:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.23:1 |
| White text | 1.29:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDE1CB |
| RGB | rgb(237, 225, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 49%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(91.3% 0.032 82.8) |
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 #EDE1CB | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc -16.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDE1CB | 16.23:1 | AAA | Lc 89.1 | Fine for body text |
| #EDE1CB text on white | 1.29:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #EDE1CB text on black | 16.23:1 | AAA | Lc -89.2 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EDE1CB
oklch(91.3% 0.032 82.8)
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Step 200
200
#E1D8C9
oklch(88.5% 0.023 80.7)
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Step 300
300
#CEBFA3
oklch(81% 0.042 83.1)
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Step 400
400
#B59D71
oklch(70.7% 0.066 82.3)
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Step 500
500
#A2854B
oklch(63.1% 0.084 83.4)
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Step 600
600
#8D6E2D
oklch(55.6% 0.091 83.2)
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Step 700
700
#785C1F
oklch(49.1% 0.085 83.4)
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Step 800
800
#624B1C
oklch(42.7% 0.071 82.5)
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Step 900
900
#503F1D
oklch(37.8% 0.055 83)
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Step 950
950
#2F2512
oklch(27.1% 0.035 82.4)
#EDE1CB 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) | #E7E0CA | 0.009 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EAE3CC | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3DDDB | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E2E2E2 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDE1CB
#EDE1CB
oklch(91.3% 0.032 82.8)
- #D7E3F9
#D7E3F9
oklch(91.4% 0.033 262.7)
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 #EDE1CB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.022
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.028
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.028
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.028
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.030
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.033
Use #EDE1CB 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.