#FDEADA
Closest named color: Antique White (#FAEBD7). oklch(94.8% 0.03 62.6), rgb(253, 234, 218).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.95:1).
About this color
#FDEADA is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.030. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Antique White (#FAEBD7), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.95:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.030) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Antique White (#FAEBD7) |
| Black text | 17.95:1 |
| White text | 1.16:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FDEADA |
| RGB | rgb(253, 234, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(27, 90%, 92%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.8% 0.03 62.6) |
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 #FDEADA | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc -9.5 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FDEADA | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc 95.4 | Preferred for body text |
| #FDEADA text on white | 1.16:1 | Fails | Lc 8.1 | Not readable |
| #FDEADA text on black | 17.95:1 | AAA | Lc -96.2 | 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
#F8F5F2
oklch(97.2% 0.005 67.8)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FDEADA
oklch(94.8% 0.03 62.6)
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Step 200
200
#E4D6CB
oklch(88.4% 0.022 60.7)
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Step 300
300
#D3BCA8
oklch(80.9% 0.038 63.3)
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Step 400
400
#BD9979
oklch(70.8% 0.062 63.2)
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Step 500
500
#AC7F57
oklch(63.2% 0.078 62.3)
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Step 600
600
#97683C
oklch(55.7% 0.085 62.7)
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Step 700
700
#80562E
oklch(49% 0.079 62.8)
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Step 800
800
#684727
oklch(42.7% 0.065 63.7)
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Step 900
900
#553B24
oklch(37.6% 0.051 61.8)
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Step 950
950
#322316
oklch(27.1% 0.032 61.8)
#FDEADA 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) | #F0EBD9 | 0.018 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F5EFDA | 0.016 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE6E5 | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EDEDED | 0.030 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FDEADA
#FDEADA
oklch(94.8% 0.03 62.6)
- #DFF1FF
#DFF1FF
oklch(94.9% 0.027 241.2)
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 #FDEADA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.007
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.012
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.017
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.018
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.018
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.018
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.021
- Bisque #FFE4C4 ΔE 0.027
Use #FDEADA 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.