#F0EBDA
Closest named color: Antique White (#FAEBD7). oklch(93.9% 0.023 93.3), rgb(240, 235, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.60:1).
About this color
#F0EBDA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 94%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Antique White (#FAEBD7), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.60:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (94%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Antique White (#FAEBD7) |
| Black text | 17.60:1 |
| White text | 1.19:1 |
Values
| HEX | #F0EBDA |
| RGB | rgb(240, 235, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 42%, 90%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(93.9% 0.023 93.3) |
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 #F0EBDA | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc -11.0 | Not readable |
| Black text on #F0EBDA | 17.60:1 | AAA | Lc 94.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #F0EBDA text on white | 1.19:1 | Fails | Lc 9.4 | Not readable |
| #F0EBDA text on black | 17.60:1 | AAA | Lc -94.8 | 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
#F6F5F2
oklch(97% 0.004 91.4)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#F0EBDA
oklch(93.9% 0.023 93.3)
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Step 200
200
#DDD9CD
oklch(88.5% 0.017 91.6)
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Step 300
300
#C7C1AB
oklch(81% 0.031 94.4)
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Step 400
400
#AAA07F
oklch(70.6% 0.047 93.2)
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Step 500
500
#96895F
oklch(63.1% 0.06 92.9)
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Step 600
600
#807345
oklch(55.6% 0.066 94.1)
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Step 700
700
#6C6036
oklch(49% 0.062 93.9)
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Step 800
800
#584E2D
oklch(42.5% 0.051 93.1)
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Step 900
900
#494129
oklch(37.7% 0.039 91.7)
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Step 950
950
#2B2618
oklch(27% 0.025 90.7)
#F0EBDA 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) | #EFEAD9 | 0.003 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F0ECDA | 0.003 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #F4E8E6 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EBEBEB | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #F0EBDA
#F0EBDA
oklch(93.9% 0.023 93.3)
- #E6EAFB
#E6EAFB
oklch(93.9% 0.023 275.4)
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 #F0EBDA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.014
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.017
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.023
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.024
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.025
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.025
- Beige #F5F5DC ΔE 0.027
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.030
Use #F0EBDA 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.