#EEE6CF
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(92.5% 0.032 91), rgb(238, 230, 207).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (16.85:1).
About this color
#EEE6CF is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.032 and its hue 91°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.013 away. Black text reads best on it, at 16.85:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.032) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 16.85:1 |
| White text | 1.24:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEE6CF |
| RGB | rgb(238, 230, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 48%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(92.5% 0.032 91) |
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 #EEE6CF | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc -14.1 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEE6CF | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc 91.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEE6CF text on white | 1.24:1 | Fails | Lc 12.2 | Not readable |
| #EEE6CF text on black | 16.85:1 | AAA | Lc -91.8 | 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
#F7F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 84.6)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EEE6CF
oklch(92.5% 0.032 91)
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Step 200
200
#DED9C9
oklch(88.5% 0.022 92.5)
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Step 300
300
#CAC0A3
oklch(80.8% 0.041 91.2)
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Step 400
400
#B0A072
oklch(70.8% 0.065 91.1)
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Step 500
500
#9C884C
oklch(63.1% 0.083 91.5)
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Step 600
600
#87712D
oklch(55.6% 0.091 91.2)
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Step 700
700
#735F20
oklch(49.3% 0.084 91.1)
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Step 800
800
#5D4D1C
oklch(42.6% 0.07 91)
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Step 900
900
#4C401D
oklch(37.6% 0.054 90.7)
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Step 950
950
#2D2612
oklch(27.1% 0.035 90.7)
#EEE6CF 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) | #ECE5CE | 0.004 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #EEE7D0 | 0.002 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4E2DF | 0.029 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #E6E6E6 | 0.032 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEE6CF
#EEE6CF
oklch(92.5% 0.032 91)
- #DEE6FC
#DEE6FC
oklch(92.6% 0.031 269.8)
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 #EEE6CF, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.013
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.023
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.025
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.028
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.029
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.031
- Platinum #E0E1DD ΔE 0.032
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.034
Use #EEE6CF 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.