What color is #EAEDDF?

#EAEDDF is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(234, 237, 223), and in HSL hsl(73, 28%, 90%).

Is #EAEDDF accessible as text?

On white, #EAEDDF has a contrast ratio of 1.19:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.68:1 (passes). For text placed on #EAEDDF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EAEDDF?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-200 (#E7E5E4).

What colors go well with #EAEDDF?

As a neutral, #EAEDDF 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 #EAEDDF the same as CSS antiquewhite?

No — #EAEDDF is not the CSS named color antiquewhite, but antiquewhite (#FAEBD7) is the closest CSS named color.

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

Palettes built on #EAEDDF

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

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EAEDDF Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B8B09F Ink #2B2723

Eggshell 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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EAEDDF Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

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

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EAEDDF Secondary #516A38 Accent #B06905 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Eggshell leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #EAEDDF Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #F9FCEF

Eggshell is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Eggshell.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EAEDDF Secondary #FAFBF6 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Eggshell 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 Eggshell carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EAEDDF 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 52/100

Neutral

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

Softness 91/100

Very high

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

Depth 6/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 29/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 23/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 9/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 7/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 3/100

Very low

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

Surface fit 89/100

Very high

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

Print safety 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EAEDDF with

Greige Eggshell Gainsboro Platinum Army Green

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 15.6:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FAFBF9 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #E5EDDE — 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 #EAEDDF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EAEDDF;
  --color-base-rgb: 234 237 223;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(94.0% 0.019 116.6);
  --color-50: #F9FAF5;
  --color-100: #EEF1E5;
  --color-200: #DDE2CB;
  --color-300: #C2CAA6;
  --color-400: #A6B082;
  --color-500: #889362;
  --color-600: #6B724F;
  --color-700: #4E533C;
  --color-800: #34372A;
  --color-900: #21221B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  eggshell: {
    50: '#F9FAF5',
    100: '#EEF1E5',
    200: '#DDE2CB',
    300: '#C2CAA6',
    400: '#A6B082',
    500: '#889362',
    600: '#6B724F',
    700: '#4E533C',
    800: '#34372A',
    900: '#21221B',
  },
}

$base: #EAEDDF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FAF5;
$base-100: #EEF1E5;
$base-200: #DDE2CB;
$base-300: #C2CAA6;
$base-400: #A6B082;
$base-500: #889362;
$base-600: #6B724F;
$base-700: #4E533C;
$base-800: #34372A;
$base-900: #21221B;
$base-hover: #C3CCA4;
$base-subtle: #F8F9F6;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EAEDDF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEF1E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDE2CB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C2CAA6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A6B082",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#889362",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6B724F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E533C",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#34372A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21221B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EAEDDF

Color Lab

Pairs with #EAEDDF

UI roles & guardrails

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