#EED7C2
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(89.3% 0.038 64.7), rgb(238, 215, 194).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.13:1).
About this color
#EED7C2 is a light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 89%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 65°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.13:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | light (89%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.13:1 |
| White text | 1.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EED7C2 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 215, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(29, 56%, 85%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(89.3% 0.038 64.7) |
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 #EED7C2 | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc -21.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EED7C2 | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc 84.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EED7C2 text on white | 1.38:1 | Fails | Lc 18.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EED7C2 text on black | 15.13:1 | AAA | Lc -84.7 | 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
#F9F5F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 67.7)
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Step 100
100
#F1E8E0
oklch(93.6% 0.015 64.3)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EED7C2
oklch(89.3% 0.038 64.7)
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Step 300
300
#D7BBA0
oklch(80.9% 0.049 66)
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Step 400
400
#C3976C
oklch(70.8% 0.078 65.3)
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Step 500
500
#B37C44
oklch(63.1% 0.1 64.7)
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Step 600
600
#9E6422
oklch(55.5% 0.109 65)
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Step 700
700
#875314
oklch(49.1% 0.101 65.3)
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Step 800
800
#6E4414
oklch(42.7% 0.084 64.9)
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Step 900
900
#593A18
oklch(37.7% 0.065 65.9)
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Step 950
950
#34220F
oklch(27% 0.041 66)
#EED7C2 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) | #DFD8C1 | 0.021 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E4DDC2 | 0.020 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F6D2D1 | 0.030 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DBDBDB | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EED7C2
#EED7C2
oklch(89.3% 0.038 64.7)
- #C7DFF4
#C7DFF4
oklch(89.2% 0.039 244.6)
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 #EED7C2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.029
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.032
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.032
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.037
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.038
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.038
- Vanilla #E9D8A6 ΔE 0.039
- Pale Oak #DBCFB0 ΔE 0.041
Use #EED7C2 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.