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#EEEDE7 Linen

#EEEDE7 is Linen.

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#EEEDE7

Linen

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #EEEDE7?

HEX
#EEEDE7
RGB
rgb(238, 237, 231)
HSL
hsl(51, 17%, 92%)
OKLCH
oklch(94.5% 0.008 99)
CMYK
0, 0, 3, 7

#EEEDE7 has a contrast ratio of 1.17:1 against white and 17.90:1 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 2.1. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #EEEDE7
#EEEDE7
Same color
White
1.2Fail
Near-black
14.9AAA

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 #EEEDE7 · 14.9:1

Tints and shades of #EEEDE7

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #EEEDE7
  2. #D7D6D0
  3. #B8B7B1
  4. #9A9993
  5. #7D7C77
  6. #61605B
  7. #474641
  8. #2E2D28
  9. #171612

Colors that go with #EEEDE7

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. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

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:root {
  --linen-1: #EEEDE7; /* Linen */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #EEEDE7

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

Palettes (117)

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Gradients (11)

Mesh gradients (36)