#E5D8CC Color

#E5D8CC is rgb(229, 216, 204) in RGB and hsl(29, 32%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5D8CC

HEX#E5D8CC

RGBrgb(229, 216, 204)

HSLhsl(29, 32%, 85%)

HSVhsv(29, 11%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(88.9% 0.022 65.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 11%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5D8CC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5D8CC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5D8CC Complementary#CDD9E5 Analogous#E5CDCD Analogous#E5E5CD Triadic#CDE5D8 Triadic#D8CDE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5D8CC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8DDD3 #ECE3DA #EFE8E1 #F1EAE4 #F5F0EB #F8F5F2

Shades

#D0B9A4 #BD9D7F #A87E57 #836244 #5B442F #36281C

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