#EEEBCE
Closest named color: Champagne (#F7E7CE). oklch(93.5% 0.038 102.3), rgb(238, 235, 206).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.41:1).
About this color
#EEEBCE is a very light, muted yellow. In OKLCH its lightness is 93%, its chroma 0.038 and its hue 102°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Champagne (#F7E7CE), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.41:1.
| Hue family | Yellows |
| Lightness | very light (93%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.038) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Champagne (#F7E7CE) |
| Black text | 17.41:1 |
| White text | 1.20:1 |
Values
| HEX | #EEEBCE |
| RGB | rgb(238, 235, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 48%, 87%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.5% 0.038 102.3) |
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 #EEEBCE | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc -11.8 | Not readable |
| Black text on #EEEBCE | 17.41:1 | AAA | Lc 93.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #EEEBCE text on white | 1.20:1 | Fails | Lc 10.1 | Not readable |
| #EEEBCE text on black | 17.41:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | 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
#F6F6F1
oklch(97.2% 0.007 106.5)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#EEEBCE
oklch(93.5% 0.038 102.3)
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Step 200
200
#DCDAC6
oklch(88.5% 0.027 102.3)
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Step 300
300
#C6C29E
oklch(80.8% 0.049 102.2)
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Step 400
400
#AAA368
oklch(70.7% 0.079 102.4)
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Step 500
500
#958C3D
oklch(63.2% 0.101 102.8)
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Step 600
600
#807515
oklch(55.6% 0.11 102.3)
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Step 700
700
#6C6203
oklch(49% 0.102 102.4)
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Step 800
800
#58500B
oklch(42.6% 0.084 102.2)
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Step 900
900
#484314
oklch(37.7% 0.066 103.2)
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Step 950
950
#2A270D
oklch(26.9% 0.042 102.8)
#EEEBCE 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) | #F1E9CC | 0.006 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F2EBCF | 0.006 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F3E7E3 | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EAEAEA | 0.038 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #EEEBCE
#EEEBCE
oklch(93.5% 0.038 102.3)
- #E6E7FF
#E6E7FF
oklch(93.4% 0.032 283.9)
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 #EEEBCE, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.015
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.021
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.023
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.027
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.028
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.029
- Lemon Meringue #EAE2B7 ΔE 0.032
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.034
Use #EEEBCE 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.