What color is #EACED0?

#EACED0 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(234, 206, 208), and in HSL hsl(356, 40%, 86%).

Is #EACED0 accessible as text?

On white, #EACED0 has a contrast ratio of 1.47:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.24:1 (passes). For text placed on #EACED0, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EACED0?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-300 (#D6D3D1).

What colors go well with #EACED0?

As a neutral, #EACED0 pairs cleanly with charcoal, near-black and dark grays for text, and sits under accent hues like blue, violet, emerald or warm orange — use it as a soft background and let the accent carry the color.

Is #EACED0 the same as CSS lightgray?

No — #EACED0 is not the CSS named color lightgray, but lightgray (#D3D3D3) is the closest CSS named color.

#EACED0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EACED0

Not just a swatch — here's how #EACED0 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EACED0 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EACED0 Surface #F0E8DC Highlight #F7F1E7 Secondary #BBAEA0 Ink #2B2723

Rose Quartz sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EACED0 Secondary #B86229 Accent #797642 Surface #F5EBDD Anchor #3B2A21

This palette keeps Rose Quartz as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Modern Café Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #EACED0 Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D1 Accent #989664 Secondary #3C3833

Rose Quartz anchors this café scheme as the warm mid-tone, lifted by latte cream and a muted sage accent and grounded by espresso brown and a warm charcoal.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EACED0 Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E7D7BE Secondary #9AA0A2 Anchor #27324B

Rose Quartz opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EACED0 Secondary #FFF7F8 Support #9B9087 Ink #17140F

Rose Quartz is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Rose Quartz carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EACED0 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 57/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 83/100

Very high

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 12/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 25/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 17/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 12/100

Very low

Quiet and neutral — a supporting tone, not a signature.

UI accent fit 8/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 79/100

High

Calm enough for large fills — backgrounds, cards, sections.

Print safety 97/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EACED0 with

Rose Quartz Almond Platinum Gainsboro Espresso

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 12.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAF6F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EAD5CD — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EACED0 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EACED0;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 206 208;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(87.5% 0.032 12.9);
  --color-50: #FBF4F4;
  --color-100: #F3E2E3;
  --color-200: #E6C6C8;
  --color-300: #D19EA1;
  --color-400: #BA787C;
  --color-500: #9E575C;
  --color-600: #7A484B;
  --color-700: #583739;
  --color-800: #3A2728;
  --color-900: #24191A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rose-quartz: {
    50: '#FBF4F4',
    100: '#F3E2E3',
    200: '#E6C6C8',
    300: '#D19EA1',
    400: '#BA787C',
    500: '#9E575C',
    600: '#7A484B',
    700: '#583739',
    800: '#3A2728',
    900: '#24191A',
  },
}

$base: #EACED0;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBF4F4;
$base-100: #F3E2E3;
$base-200: #E6C6C8;
$base-300: #D19EA1;
$base-400: #BA787C;
$base-500: #9E575C;
$base-600: #7A484B;
$base-700: #583739;
$base-800: #3A2728;
$base-900: #24191A;
$base-hover: #CF9094;
$base-subtle: #F8F1F1;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EACED0",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F3E2E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E6C6C8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D19EA1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BA787C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#9E575C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7A484B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#583739",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3A2728",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#24191A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EACED0

Color Lab

Pairs with #EACED0

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