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#EDE9E4

Brightness
233.6
HSL (°,%,%)
33°, 20%, 91%
HSV V %
93%
Lab
92.5, 0.5, 2.9
PNG size
4.9 KB
Tone / Feel
very light, soft warm hue
Black text 17.38:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 1.21:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (17.38:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #EDE9E4

Common Name: Sikkens 5051

RGB: 237, 233, 228

HSL: 30°, 18%, 91%

Contrast with White: 91%, AA Pass

Contrast with Black: 3.4%, AA Fail

Mood: This soft, neutral shade offers a clean, calming presence with subtle warmth. Perfect for spaces where light, open, and airy tones are preferred, this color evokes a sense of tranquility and balance, making it ideal for modern interior designs or minimalistic aesthetics.

Close Matches:

  • Jotun White Malva: #EFEBE5 (ΔE=0.85)
  • Behr Chalk: #EEEAE6 (ΔE=0.64)
  • Benjamin Moore Vintage Taupe: #F3EEE9 (ΔE=1.86)
  • Kelly Moore Pink Agate: #EEE8E3 (ΔE=0.75)
  • Pantone White Alyssum: #ECE8E3 (ΔE=0.35)

Why Designers Use It:

Designers often choose this color for its ability to enhance a soft, neutral palette without overpowering a space. As a refined, subtle off-white, it works beautifully in modern, minimalistic interior designs, often seen in both residential and commercial spaces. It provides a natural, timeless feel that aligns with contemporary trends focused on clean, functional aesthetics. Popular in Scandinavian designs, it is also utilized in brand identities seeking to project simplicity and elegance. As a versatile tone, it complements natural elements such as wood, stone, and greenery, making it a preferred choice in eco-conscious designs. Its adaptability across different mediums — from textiles to paint to digital designs — ensures it remains a staple in various design industries.

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