What color is #EDE7E1?

#EDE7E1 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(237, 231, 225), and in HSL hsl(30, 25%, 91%).

Is #EDE7E1 accessible as text?

On white, #EDE7E1 has a contrast ratio of 1.23:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 17.12:1 (passes). For text placed on #EDE7E1, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EDE7E1?

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

What colors go well with #EDE7E1?

As a neutral, #EDE7E1 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 #EDE7E1 the same as CSS mistyrose?

No — #EDE7E1 is not the CSS named color mistyrose, but mistyrose (#FFE4E1) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#EDE7E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EDE7E1

Not just a swatch — here's how #EDE7E1 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EDE7E1 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EDE7E1 Surface #EFE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B9AF9F Ink #2B2723

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.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #EDE7E1 Accent #ABC4B5 Surface #E5D8BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #2A314B

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

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #EDE7E1 Surface #15161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #606473 Accent #FFF9F4

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.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #EDE7E1 Secondary #ADB5B6 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #75969F Anchor #303136

Platinum keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EDE7E1 Secondary #FCFAF7 Support #9A9186 Ink #17140F

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.

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Color Lab

How #EDE7E1 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 53/100

Neutral

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

Softness 92/100

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 26/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 24/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 10/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 4/100

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 90/100

Very high

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

Print safety 99/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #EDE7E1 with

Timberwolf Eggshell Platinum Greige Taupe

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 15.1:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #EEECE2 — 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 #EDE7E1 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EDE7E1;
  --color-base-rgb: 237 231 225;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(93.1% 0.010 67.7);
  --color-50: #F9F7F5;
  --color-100: #F0EBE5;
  --color-200: #E0D6CC;
  --color-300: #C8B8A7;
  --color-400: #AE9984;
  --color-500: #907A64;
  --color-600: #706151;
  --color-700: #51473D;
  --color-800: #36302A;
  --color-900: #221F1B;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  platinum: {
    50: '#F9F7F5',
    100: '#F0EBE5',
    200: '#E0D6CC',
    300: '#C8B8A7',
    400: '#AE9984',
    500: '#907A64',
    600: '#706151',
    700: '#51473D',
    800: '#36302A',
    900: '#221F1B',
  },
}

$base: #EDE7E1;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9F7F5;
$base-100: #F0EBE5;
$base-200: #E0D6CC;
$base-300: #C8B8A7;
$base-400: #AE9984;
$base-500: #907A64;
$base-600: #706151;
$base-700: #51473D;
$base-800: #36302A;
$base-900: #221F1B;
$base-hover: #CBBAA8;
$base-subtle: #F9F8F7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EDE7E1",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9F7F5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#F0EBE5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#E0D6CC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C8B8A7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#AE9984",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#907A64",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#706151",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#51473D",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#36302A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#221F1B",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EDE7E1

Color Lab

Pairs with #EDE7E1

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