#E1A59D Color

#E1A59D is rgb(225, 165, 157) in RGB and hsl(7, 53%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E1A59D
HEX#E1A59D
RGBrgb(225, 165, 157)
HSLhsl(7, 53%, 75%)
HSVhsv(7, 30%, 88%)
OKLCHoklch(77.6% 0.073 27.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 27%, 30%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1A59D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E1A59D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E1A59DComplementary#9DD9E1Analogous#E19DB7Analogous#E1C79DTriadic#9DE1A5Triadic#A59DE1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1A59D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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