#EEF7DC is a pale, temperate off-white. 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 #EEF7DC works with other colors. Named schemes with #EEF7DC in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.
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.
Beige leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.
Beige opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.
Beige holds the warm center of this desert palette with sand and clay beside it, a muted-sage accent and a dark-brown anchor.
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.
How #EEF7DC 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 #EEF7DC at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.
:root {
--color-base: #EEF7DC;
--color-base-rgb: 238 247 220;
--color-base-oklch: oklch(96.2% 0.037 122.1);
--color-50: #F9FDF2;
--color-100: #EFF8DD;
--color-200: #DFF0BD;
--color-300: #C5E08F;
--color-400: #AACD65;
--color-500: #8DB243;
--color-600: #6E883A;
--color-700: #50612E;
--color-800: #354021;
--color-900: #212716;
--color-on-base: #141310;
}
// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
beige: {
50: '#F9FDF2',
100: '#EFF8DD',
200: '#DFF0BD',
300: '#C5E08F',
400: '#AACD65',
500: '#8DB243',
600: '#6E883A',
700: '#50612E',
800: '#354021',
900: '#212716',
},
}
$base: #EEF7DC; $base-ink: #141310; $base-50: #F9FDF2; $base-100: #EFF8DD; $base-200: #DFF0BD; $base-300: #C5E08F; $base-400: #AACD65; $base-500: #8DB243; $base-600: #6E883A; $base-700: #50612E; $base-800: #354021; $base-900: #212716; $base-hover: #CAE691; $base-subtle: #FAFCF6;
{
"color": {
"base": {
"value": "#EEF7DC",
"type": "color"
},
"onBase": {
"value": "#141310",
"type": "color"
},
"scale": {
"50": {
"value": "#F9FDF2",
"type": "color"
},
"100": {
"value": "#EFF8DD",
"type": "color"
},
"200": {
"value": "#DFF0BD",
"type": "color"
},
"300": {
"value": "#C5E08F",
"type": "color"
},
"400": {
"value": "#AACD65",
"type": "color"
},
"500": {
"value": "#8DB243",
"type": "color"
},
"600": {
"value": "#6E883A",
"type": "color"
},
"700": {
"value": "#50612E",
"type": "color"
},
"800": {
"value": "#354021",
"type": "color"
},
"900": {
"value": "#212716",
"type": "color"
}
}
}
}