#EED3BA
Closest named color: Light Peach (#FFD8B1). oklch(88.3% 0.045 65), rgb(238, 211, 186).
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Black text reads best on this color (14.66:1).
About this color
#EED3BA is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 88%, its chroma 0.045 and its hue 65°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Peach (#FFD8B1), ΔE 0.032 away. Black text reads best on it, at 14.66:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (88%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.045) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Peach (#FFD8B1) |
| Black text | 14.66:1 |
| White text | 1.43:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EED3BA |
| RGB | rgb(238, 211, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 60%, 83%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(88.3% 0.045 65) |
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 #EED3BA | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc -23.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EED3BA | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc 83.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EED3BA text on white | 1.43:1 | Fails | Lc 20.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EED3BA text on black | 14.66:1 | AAA | Lc -82.7 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F2E8DF
oklch(93.6% 0.016 64.7)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EED3BA
oklch(88.3% 0.045 65)
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Step 300
300
#DBBA9A
oklch(80.9% 0.058 66)
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Step 400
400
#C99461
oklch(70.6% 0.093 64.3)
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Step 500
500
#BA7931
oklch(63.1% 0.118 65.1)
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Step 600
600
#A46100
oklch(55.6% 0.125 64.9)
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Step 700
700
#8A5100
oklch(49% 0.11 65.1)
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Step 800
800
#724200
oklch(42.7% 0.096 65.1)
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Step 900
900
#5D380B
oklch(37.7% 0.077 65.6)
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Step 950
950
#372109
oklch(27.1% 0.049 65.1)
#EED3BA 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) | #DCD4B8 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E2DABA | 0.024 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F8CDCC | 0.036 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #D8D8D8 | 0.045 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EED3BA
#EED3BA
oklch(88.3% 0.045 65)
- #C1DCF5
#C1DCF5
oklch(88.3% 0.045 246.3)
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 #EED3BA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.032
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.033
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.034
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.035
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.041
- Navajo White #FFDEAD ΔE 0.045
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.047
Use #EED3BA 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.