#E5C9BD Color

#E5C9BD is rgb(229, 201, 189) in RGB and hsl(18, 43%, 82%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Wheat. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5C9BD

HEX#E5C9BD

RGBrgb(229, 201, 189)

HSLhsl(18, 43%, 82%)

HSVhsv(18, 17%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(85.6% 0.036 44.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 17%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5C9BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5C9BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5C9BD Complementary#BDD9E5 Analogous#E5BDC5 Analogous#E5DDBD Triadic#BDE5C9 Triadic#C9BDE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5C9BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8CFC5 #ECD8D0 #EFDED7 #F2E4DE #F5EAE5 #F9F3F0

Shades

#D5A895 #C5876D #B36747 #874E36 #5F3726 #372016

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