#E3E5CD Color

#E3E5CD is rgb(227, 229, 205) in RGB and hsl(65, 32%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E3E5CD

HEX#E3E5CD

RGBrgb(227, 229, 205)

HSLhsl(65, 32%, 85%)

HSVhsv(65, 10%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(91.4% 0.032 110.9)

CMYKcmyk(1%, 0%, 10%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E3E5CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E3E5CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E3E5CD Complementary#CFCDE5 Analogous#E5DBCD Analogous#D7E5CD Triadic#CDE3E5 Triadic#E5CDE3

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E3E5CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E7E8D3 #EAECDA #EEEFE1 #F0F1E4 #F4F5EB #F8F8F2

Shades

#CDD0A4 #B8BD7F #A2A857 #7E8344 #575B2F #34361C

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