#EAE7E4 is a light neutral with only a whisper of temperate cast. On the Color Lab it reads restrained and easy to live with. It holds up as a large surface and is too pale to lead as a primary accent.
Not just a swatch — here's how #EAE7E4 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EAE7E4 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
Platinum 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.
Platinum opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Platinum is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Platinum.
Platinum keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.
Platinum 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 Platinum carrying the quiet middle.
How #EAE7E4 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.
Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #EAE7E4 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #EAE7E4;
--color-base-rgb: 234 231 228;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(92.9% 0.005 67.8);
--color-50: #F8F7F6;
--color-100: #EDEBE8;
--color-200: #DBD6D1;
--color-300: #BFB8B0;
--color-400: #A3998F;
--color-500: #857A70;
--color-600: #686159;
--color-700: #4C4743;
--color-800: #33302E;
--color-900: #201F1D;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
platinum: {
50: '#F8F7F6',
100: '#EDEBE8',
200: '#DBD6D1',
300: '#BFB8B0',
400: '#A3998F',
500: '#857A70',
600: '#686159',
700: '#4C4743',
800: '#33302E',
900: '#201F1D',
},
}
$base: #EAE7E4; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F8F7F6; $base-100: #EDEBE8; $base-200: #DBD6D1; $base-300: #BFB8B0; $base-400: #A3998F; $base-500: #857A70; $base-600: #686159; $base-700: #4C4743; $base-800: #33302E; $base-900: #201F1D; $base-hover: #C2BAB1; $base-subtle: #F9F8F7;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#EAE7E4",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F8F7F6",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EDEBE8",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DBD6D1",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#BFB8B0",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#A3998F",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#857A70",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#686159",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#4C4743",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#33302E",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#201F1D",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}