#FFEAED
Closest named color: Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5). oklch(95.5% 0.023 7.7), rgb(255, 234, 237).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (18.24:1).
About this color
#FFEAED is a very light close to neutral grey. In OKLCH its lightness is 95%, its chroma 0.023. It has too little chroma to lean warm or cool. The nearest named color is Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 18.24:1.
| Hue family | Neutrals |
| Lightness | very light (95%) |
| Chroma | close to neutral grey (0.023) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Nearest name | Lavender Blush (#FFF0F5) |
| Black text | 18.24:1 |
| White text | 1.15:1 |
Values
| HEX | #FFEAED |
| RGB | rgb(255, 234, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(351, 100%, 96%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(95.5% 0.023 7.7) |
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 #FFEAED | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc -8.3 | Not readable |
| Black text on #FFEAED | 18.24:1 | AAA | Lc 96.5 | Preferred for body text |
| #FFEAED text on white | 1.15:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
| #FFEAED text on black | 18.24:1 | AAA | Lc -97.3 | 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 50.
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Step 50
50 (this color)
#FFEAED
oklch(95.5% 0.023 7.7)
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Step 100
100
#EFE8E9
oklch(93.7% 0.008 7.3)
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Step 200
200
#E4D5D7
oklch(88.6% 0.017 8.2)
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Step 300
300
#D3B9BD
oklch(80.9% 0.03 7.3)
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Step 400
400
#BC959B
oklch(70.8% 0.047 8)
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Step 500
500
#AA7A83
oklch(63% 0.061 6.6)
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Step 600
600
#95636C
oklch(55.6% 0.066 7.6)
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Step 700
700
#7F525A
oklch(49.1% 0.061 7.9)
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Step 800
800
#67434A
oklch(42.6% 0.051 6.7)
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Step 900
900
#54393E
oklch(37.7% 0.039 6.9)
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Step 950
950
#312124
oklch(26.9% 0.025 6.5)
#FFEAED 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) | #EDEDED | 0.025 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #F1F0ED | 0.023 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #FFE9EB | 0.003 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #EFEFEF | 0.023 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #FFEAED
#FFEAED
oklch(95.5% 0.023 7.7)
- #E0F5F3
#E0F5F3
oklch(95.4% 0.022 189.9)
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 #FFEAED, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Lavender Blush #FFF0F5 ΔE 0.015
- Misty Rose #FFE4E1 ΔE 0.018
- Linen #FAF0E6 ΔE 0.022
- Very Light Pink #FFF4F2 ΔE 0.024
- Apricot #FFE5D9 ΔE 0.026
- Seashell #FFF5EE ΔE 0.028
- White Smoke #F5F5F5 ΔE 0.028
- Anti-Flash White #EDF2F4 ΔE 0.028
Use #FFEAED 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.