#E5C6AE Color

#E5C6AE is rgb(229, 198, 174) in RGB and hsl(26, 51%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Wheat. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5C6AE

HEX#E5C6AE

RGBrgb(229, 198, 174)

HSLhsl(26, 51%, 79%)

HSVhsv(26, 24%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(84.7% 0.048 59.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 14%, 24%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5C6AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5C6AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5C6AE Complementary#AECDE5 Analogous#E5AEB2 Analogous#E5E1AE Triadic#AEE5C6 Triadic#C6AEE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5C6AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9CEBA #EBD3C1 #EFDCCD #F3E4D8 #F6ECE4 #F9F1EC

Shades

#D7A884 #CB8D5D #B5703B #8B562D #603B1F #3A2413

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