What color is #EEF2E3?

#EEF2E3 is a pale low-chroma warm gray with a subtle warm cast. In RGB it is rgb(238, 242, 227), and in HSL hsl(76, 37%, 92%).

Is #EEF2E3 accessible as text?

On white, #EEF2E3 has a contrast ratio of 1.14:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 18.45:1 (passes). For text placed on #EEF2E3, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #EEF2E3?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is stone-100 (#F5F5F4).

What colors go well with #EEF2E3?

As a neutral, #EEF2E3 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 #EEF2E3 the same as CSS beige?

No — #EEF2E3 is not the CSS named color beige, but beige (#F5F5DC) is the closest CSS named color.

#EEF2E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #EEF2E3

Not just a swatch — here's how #EEF2E3 works with other colors. Named schemes with #EEF2E3 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #EEF2E3 Surface #EEE9DC Highlight #F6F1E7 Secondary #B7B09F Ink #2B2723

Beige 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 #EEF2E3 Accent #A9C4B8 Surface #E3D9BE Secondary #9AA09F Anchor #183647

Beige 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 #EEF2E3 Secondary #506A38 Accent #B06A03 Surface #EFE9D6 Anchor #3D2F21

Beige 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 #EEF2E3 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #576770 Accent #F8FCEF

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

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #EEF2E3 Secondary #F9FBF6 Support #999186 Ink #17140F

Beige 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 Beige carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #EEF2E3 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 92/100

Very high

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

Depth 4/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 32/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 22/100

Low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 8/100

Very low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 8/100

Very low

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

UI accent fit 2/100

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 #EEF2E3 with

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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 16.3:1. Use

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

Avoid beside #E9F2E3 — 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 #EEF2E3 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #EEF2E3;
  --color-base-rgb: 238 242 227;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(95.4% 0.020 118.9);
  --color-50: #F9FAF4;
  --color-100: #EEF3E3;
  --color-200: #DDE5C7;
  --color-300: #C3CFA0;
  --color-400: #A7B87A;
  --color-500: #8A9B5A;
  --color-600: #6C784A;
  --color-700: #4E5638;
  --color-800: #353928;
  --color-900: #21241A;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  beige: {
    50: '#F9FAF4',
    100: '#EEF3E3',
    200: '#DDE5C7',
    300: '#C3CFA0',
    400: '#A7B87A',
    500: '#8A9B5A',
    600: '#6C784A',
    700: '#4E5638',
    800: '#353928',
    900: '#21241A',
  },
}

$base: #EEF2E3;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F9FAF4;
$base-100: #EEF3E3;
$base-200: #DDE5C7;
$base-300: #C3CFA0;
$base-400: #A7B87A;
$base-500: #8A9B5A;
$base-600: #6C784A;
$base-700: #4E5638;
$base-800: #353928;
$base-900: #21241A;
$base-hover: #C7D5A3;
$base-subtle: #FAFBF7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#EEF2E3",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F9FAF4",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#EEF3E3",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#DDE5C7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#C3CFA0",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#A7B87A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#8A9B5A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#6C784A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#4E5638",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#353928",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#21241A",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #EEF2E3

Color Lab

Pairs with #EEF2E3

UI roles & guardrails

In real applications

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