#E5D99F Color

#E5D99F is rgb(229, 217, 159) in RGB and hsl(50, 57%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5D99F

HEX#E5D99F

RGBrgb(229, 217, 159)

HSLhsl(50, 57%, 76%)

HSVhsv(50, 31%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(88.1% 0.076 97.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 31%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5D99F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text14.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5D99F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5D99F Complementary#9FABE5 Analogous#E5B69F Analogous#CDE59F Triadic#9FE5D9 Triadic#D99FE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5D99F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8DEAB #EBE3B7 #EFE7C3 #F3EED3 #F6F2DF #FAF7EB

Shades

#DAC977 #CEB84B #B49E31 #8C7B26 #64581B #38310F

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