#EEE4D4
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.2% 0.024 79.7), rgb(238, 228, 212).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.68:1).
About this color
#EEE4D4 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 92%, its chroma 0.024. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.68:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (92%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.024) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.68:1 |
| White text | 1.25:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEE4D4 |
| RGB | rgb(238, 228, 212) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 43%, 88%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.2% 0.024 79.7) |
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 #EEE4D4 | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc -14.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEE4D4 | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc 90.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEE4D4 text on white | 1.25:1 | Fails | Lc 12.8 | Not readable |
| #EEE4D4 text on black | 16.68:1 | AAA | Lc -91.1 | Preferred 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 100.
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Step 50
50
#F7F5F2
oklch(97.1% 0.005 78.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EEE4D4
oklch(92.2% 0.024 79.7)
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Step 200
200
#DFD8CD
oklch(88.5% 0.017 79.3)
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Step 300
300
#CBBFAB
oklch(80.9% 0.031 80.6)
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Step 400
400
#B19E7E
oklch(70.8% 0.05 80.6)
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Step 500
500
#9E865D
oklch(63.2% 0.064 80.5)
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Step 600
600
#896F43
oklch(55.7% 0.069 79.8)
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Step 700
700
#745D35
oklch(49.2% 0.064 80.3)
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Step 800
800
#5E4C2C
oklch(42.7% 0.053 81)
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Step 900
900
#4D3F28
oklch(37.6% 0.041 79.4)
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Step 950
950
#2D2518
oklch(27% 0.025 79.4)
#EEE4D4 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) | #E9E4D3 | 0.007 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EBE6D4 | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3E1DF | 0.020 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E5E5E5 | 0.024 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEE4D4
#EEE4D4
oklch(92.2% 0.024 79.7)
- #DCE6F6
#DCE6F6
oklch(92.2% 0.024 259.8)
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 #EEE4D4, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.018
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.025
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.025
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.025
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.030
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.031
- Pale Silver #D8E2DC ΔE 0.032
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.033
Use #EEE4D4 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.