What color is #EDD0CF?

#EDD0CF is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(237, 208, 207), and in HSL hsl(2, 45%, 87%).

Is #EDD0CF accessible as text?

On white, #EDD0CF has a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 14.52:1 (passes). For text placed on #EDD0CF, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EDD0CF?

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

What colors go well with #EDD0CF?

As a neutral, #EDD0CF 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 #EDD0CF the same as CSS gainsboro?

No — #EDD0CF is not the CSS named color gainsboro, but gainsboro (#DCDCDC) is the closest CSS named color.

#EDD0CF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EDD0CF

Not just a swatch — here's how #EDD0CF works with other colors. Named schemes with #EDD0CF in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EDD0CF 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 #EDD0CF Secondary #B76327 Accent #787742 Surface #F4EBDD 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 #EDD0CF Anchor #3A2A21 Surface #F1E2D0 Accent #979664 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 #EDD0CF Accent #AEC3B2 Surface #E6D7BE Secondary #9BA09E Anchor #28324B

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 #EDD0CF Secondary #FFF7F7 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 #EDD0CF 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 58/100

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 11/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 33/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 34/100

Low

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 16/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 13/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 7/100

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 96/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EDD0CF 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 12.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #FBF6F6 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #EDDACF — 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 #EDD0CF at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EDD0CF;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 208 207;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(88.2% 0.033 20.1);
  --color-50: #FBF4F4;
  --color-100: #F4E2E1;
  --color-200: #E8C5C4;
  --color-300: #D59C9B;
  --color-400: #BE7674;
  --color-500: #A25553;
  --color-600: #7D4745;
  --color-700: #5A3635;
  --color-800: #3B2626;
  --color-900: #251919;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  rose-quartz: {
    50: '#FBF4F4',
    100: '#F4E2E1',
    200: '#E8C5C4',
    300: '#D59C9B',
    400: '#BE7674',
    500: '#A25553',
    600: '#7D4745',
    700: '#5A3635',
    800: '#3B2626',
    900: '#251919',
  },
}

$base: #EDD0CF;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #FBF4F4;
$base-100: #F4E2E1;
$base-200: #E8C5C4;
$base-300: #D59C9B;
$base-400: #BE7674;
$base-500: #A25553;
$base-600: #7D4745;
$base-700: #5A3635;
$base-800: #3B2626;
$base-900: #251919;
$base-hover: #D4918F;
$base-subtle: #F8F2F2;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EDD0CF",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#FBF4F4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F4E2E1",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E8C5C4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#D59C9B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#BE7674",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#A25553",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#7D4745",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#5A3635",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#3B2626",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#251919",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EDD0CF

Color Lab

Pairs with #EDD0CF

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