#EEDDC8
Closest named color: Peach Puff (#FFDAB9). oklch(90.6% 0.034 73.2), rgb(238, 221, 200).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.81:1).
About this color
#EEDDC8 is a very light, muted orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.034 and its hue 73°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Peach Puff (#FFDAB9), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.81:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.034) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Peach Puff (#FFDAB9) |
| Black text | 15.81:1 |
| White text | 1.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEDDC8 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 221, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 53%, 86%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.6% 0.034 73.2) |
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 #EEDDC8 | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc -18.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEDDC8 | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc 87.5 | Fine for body text |
| #EEDDC8 text on white | 1.32:1 | Fails | Lc 16.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEDDC8 text on black | 15.81:1 | AAA | Lc -87.5 | 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
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#EFE9E1
oklch(93.7% 0.013 75.4)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEDDC8
oklch(90.6% 0.034 73.2)
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Step 300
300
#D2BDA2
oklch(80.9% 0.044 74)
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Step 400
400
#BB9A70
oklch(70.6% 0.069 73)
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Step 500
500
#AA814A
oklch(63.1% 0.088 73.2)
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Step 600
600
#956A2B
oklch(55.7% 0.096 73.6)
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Step 700
700
#7F581D
oklch(49.1% 0.09 73.6)
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Step 800
800
#67481B
oklch(42.7% 0.074 73.4)
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Step 900
900
#543C1C
oklch(37.6% 0.058 72.4)
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Step 950
950
#312411
oklch(27.1% 0.037 75.6)
#EEDDC8 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) | #E4DDC7 | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E1C8 | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5D9D7 | 0.028 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #DFDFDF | 0.034 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEDDC8
#EEDDC8
oklch(90.6% 0.034 73.2)
- #D1E2F6
#D1E2F6
oklch(90.6% 0.033 252.5)
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 #EEDDC8, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.028
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.029
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.029
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.030
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.030
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.032
- Light Peach #FFD8B1 ΔE 0.034
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.036
Use #EEDDC8 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.