#EDE2DB
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(92% 0.015 54.9), rgb(237, 226, 219).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.50:1).
About this color
#EDE2DB is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.015. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.50:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.015) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 16.50:1 |
| White text | 1.27:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EDE2DB |
| RGB | rgb(237, 226, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(23, 33%, 89%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92% 0.015 54.9) |
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 #EDE2DB | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc -15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EDE2DB | 16.50:1 | AAA | Lc 90.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #EDE2DB text on white | 1.27:1 | Fails | Lc 13.5 | Not readable |
| #EDE2DB text on black | 16.50:1 | AAA | Lc -90.3 | 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
#F7F5F4
oklch(97.1% 0.003 48.7)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EDE2DB
oklch(92% 0.015 54.9)
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Step 200
200
#DFD7D2
oklch(88.4% 0.011 54.5)
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Step 300
300
#CBBEB5
oklch(81% 0.019 57.2)
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Step 400
400
#B19C8E
oklch(70.7% 0.032 55.8)
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Step 500
500
#9D8373
oklch(63% 0.04 53.4)
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Step 600
600
#886D5B
oklch(55.6% 0.044 55.3)
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Step 700
700
#735B4B
oklch(49.1% 0.04 55.3)
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Step 800
800
#5E4A3D
oklch(42.6% 0.034 54.6)
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Step 900
900
#4D3E34
oklch(37.7% 0.027 55.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D241F
oklch(26.9% 0.016 50.7)
#EDE2DB 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) | #E5E3DB | 0.011 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E5DB | 0.010 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F1E0E0 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E4E4E4 | 0.015 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EDE2DB
#EDE2DB
oklch(92% 0.015 54.9)
- #DBE6ED
#DBE6ED
oklch(91.9% 0.015 235.4)
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 #EDE2DB, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.018
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.027
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.027
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.028
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.028
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.029
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.032
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.039
Use #EDE2DB 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.