#EDE8DD Eggshell

#EDE8DD is Eggshell.

#EDE8DD

Eggshell

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #EDE8DD?

HEX: #EDE8DD
RGB: rgb(237, 232, 221)
HSL: hsl(41, 31%, 90%)
OKLCH: oklch(93.2% 0.016 86)
CMYK: 0, 2, 7, 7

#EDE8DD has a contrast ratio of 1.22:1 against white and 17.19:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg →	#EDE8DD
#EDE8DD	Same color
White	1.2Fail
Near-black	14.3AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

Near-black on #EDE8DD · 14.3:1

Tints and shades of #EDE8DD

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

Colors that go with #EDE8DD

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical

Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Eggshell, #EDE8DD and Light Gray, #DFC8C2; Eggshell, #E6EAD7 and Light Gray, #DFC8C2; Light Gray, #DFC8C2 and Eggshell, #DDEAD7 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --eggshell-1: #EDE8DD; /* Eggshell */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #EDE8DD

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.