#E1C5AD Color

#E1C5AD is rgb(225, 197, 173) in RGB and hsl(28, 46%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Wheat. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E1C5AD

HEX#E1C5AD

RGBrgb(225, 197, 173)

HSLhsl(28, 46%, 78%)

HSVhsv(28, 23%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(84.1% 0.045 62.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 23%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1C5AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.79:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E1C5AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E1C5AD Complementary#ADC9E1 Analogous#E1ADAF Analogous#E1DFAD Triadic#ADE1C5 Triadic#C5ADE1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1C5AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5CDB8 #E9D5C3 #EDDDCF #F0E2D6 #F4EAE1 #F8F2EC

Shades

#D2A884 #C48E5F #AB723F #865932 #5D3E22 #382515

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