#EEDBCC
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.3% 0.029 60.7), rgb(238, 219, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.63:1).
About this color
#EEDBCC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 90%, its chroma 0.029. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.027 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.63:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (90%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.029) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.63:1 |
| White text | 1.34:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEDBCC |
| RGB | rgb(238, 219, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 50%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.3% 0.029 60.7) |
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 #EEDBCC | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc -19.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEDBCC | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc 86.8 | Fine for body text |
| #EEDBCC text on white | 1.34:1 | Fails | Lc 16.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEDBCC text on black | 15.63:1 | AAA | Lc -86.8 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E3
oklch(93.5% 0.01 58.2)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEDBCC
oklch(90.3% 0.029 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3BCA9
oklch(81% 0.037 61.8)
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Step 400
400
#BD987B
oklch(70.6% 0.06 59.7)
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Step 500
500
#AC7F59
oklch(63.2% 0.077 60.9)
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Step 600
600
#97673E
oklch(55.5% 0.084 60.3)
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Step 700
700
#815630
oklch(49.2% 0.078 60.9)
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Step 800
800
#694629
oklch(42.7% 0.064 59.5)
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Step 900
900
#553B25
oklch(37.6% 0.05 60.6)
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Step 950
950
#322316
oklch(27.1% 0.032 61.8)
#EEDBCC 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) | #E1DCCB | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E5E0CC | 0.017 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5D7D7 | 0.023 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DEDEDE | 0.029 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEDBCC
#EEDBCC
oklch(90.3% 0.029 60.7)
- #CFE2F1
#CFE2F1
oklch(90.3% 0.029 241.6)
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 #EEDBCC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.027
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.030
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.032
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.034
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.034
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.037
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.038
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.038
Use #EEDBCC 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.