#EEDECC
Closest named color: Platinum (#E0E1DD). oklch(90.9% 0.03 70.7), rgb(238, 222, 204).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (15.95:1).
About this color
#EEDECC is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 91%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Platinum (#E0E1DD), ΔE 0.026 away. Black text reads best on it, at 15.95:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (91%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Platinum (#E0E1DD) |
| Black text | 15.95:1 |
| White text | 1.31:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEDECC |
| RGB | rgb(238, 222, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(32, 50%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(90.9% 0.03 70.7) |
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 #EEDECC | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc -18.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| Black text on #EEDECC | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc 88.0 | Fine for body text |
| #EEDECC text on white | 1.31:1 | Fails | Lc 15.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #EEDECC text on black | 15.95:1 | AAA | Lc -88.1 | 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
#EFE9E2
oklch(93.7% 0.011 71.9)
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Step 200
200 (this color)
#EEDECC
oklch(90.9% 0.03 70.7)
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Step 300
300
#D1BDA6
oklch(80.9% 0.039 71.1)
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Step 400
400
#B99B77
oklch(70.8% 0.061 71.7)
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Step 500
500
#A88153
oklch(63% 0.079 70.2)
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Step 600
600
#936A37
oklch(55.6% 0.086 70.4)
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Step 700
700
#7D582A
oklch(49% 0.079 70)
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Step 800
800
#664824
oklch(42.6% 0.066 69.5)
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Step 900
900
#533D22
oklch(37.8% 0.051 70.9)
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Step 950
950
#312414
oklch(27.1% 0.033 71.4)
#EEDECC 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) | #E4DECB | 0.014 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #E8E2CC | 0.013 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F5DAD9 | 0.026 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E0E0E0 | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEDECC
#EEDECC
oklch(90.9% 0.03 70.7)
- #D3E3F5
#D3E3F5
oklch(90.9% 0.03 251.3)
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 #EEDECC, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.026
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.027
- Peach Puff #FFDAB9 ΔE 0.031
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.032
- Wheat #F5DEB3 ΔE 0.033
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.033
- Gainsboro #DCDCDC ΔE 0.033
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.034
Use #EEDECC 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.