#E1E9C9 Color

#E1E9C9 is rgb(225, 233, 201) in RGB and hsl(75, 42%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E1E9C9

HEX#E1E9C9

RGBrgb(225, 233, 201)

HSLhsl(75, 42%, 85%)

HSVhsv(75, 14%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(92% 0.043 118.7)

CMYKcmyk(3%, 0%, 14%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E1E9C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E1E9C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E1E9C9 Complementary#D1C9E9 Analogous#E9E1C9 Analogous#D1E9C9 Triadic#C9E1E9 Triadic#E9C9E1

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E1E9C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5ECD0 #E9EFD7 #EDF2DE #EFF3E2 #F3F6E9 #F7F9F1

Shades

#C9D79D #B2C775 #9AB54A #788D3A #536228 #313A18

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