#FFE7E2
Closest named color: Misty Rose (#FFE4E1). oklch(94.6% 0.027 31.7), rgb(255, 231, 226).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (17.78:1).
About this color
#FFE7E2 is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.027. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Misty Rose (#FFE4E1), ΔE 0.007 away. Black text reads best on it, at 17.78:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.027) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Misty Rose (#FFE4E1) |
| Black text | 17.78:1 |
| White text | 1.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFE7E2 |
| RGB | rgb(255, 231, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(10, 100%, 94%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(94.6% 0.027 31.7) |
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 #FFE7E2 | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc -10.2 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFE7E2 | 17.78:1 | AAA | Lc 94.8 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFE7E2 text on white | 1.18:1 | Fails | Lc 8.7 | Not readable |
| #FFE7E2 text on black | 17.78:1 | AAA | Lc -95.5 | 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
#F8F4F3
oklch(97% 0.005 34.3)
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Step 100
100 (this color)
#FFE7E2
oklch(94.6% 0.027 31.7)
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Step 200
200
#E6D5D1
oklch(88.6% 0.02 33.4)
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Step 300
300
#D6B9B3
oklch(80.9% 0.035 31.6)
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Step 400
400
#C1948B
oklch(70.6% 0.056 31.4)
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Step 500
500
#B1796E
oklch(63% 0.073 31.5)
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Step 600
600
#9C6257
oklch(55.7% 0.078 31.3)
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Step 700
700
#855147
oklch(49.2% 0.072 31.6)
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Step 800
800
#6C423A
oklch(42.6% 0.06 31.4)
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Step 900
900
#583832
oklch(37.7% 0.047 31.1)
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Step 950
950
#34211D
oklch(27% 0.031 32.3)
#FFE7E2 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) | #ECE9E2 | 0.026 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1EEE2 | 0.025 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE4E6 | 0.011 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #ECECEC | 0.027 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFE7E2
#FFE7E2
oklch(94.6% 0.027 31.7)
- #D9F3F8
#D9F3F8
oklch(94.7% 0.028 210.5)
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 #FFE7E2, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.007
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.011
- Antique White #FAEBD7 ΔE 0.022
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.022
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.028
- Champagne #F7E7CE ΔE 0.030
- Papaya Whip #FFEFD5 ΔE 0.031
- Blanched Almond #FFEBCD ΔE 0.033
Use #FFE7E2 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.