#E5E1AE Color

#E5E1AE is rgb(229, 225, 174) in RGB and hsl(56, 51%, 79%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is PaleGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E1AE

HEX#E5E1AE

RGBrgb(229, 225, 174)

HSLhsl(56, 51%, 79%)

HSVhsv(56, 24%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(90% 0.067 103.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 24%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E1AE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.34:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E1AE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E1AE Complementary#AEB2E5 Analogous#E5C6AE Analogous#CDE5AE Triadic#AEE5E1 Triadic#E1AEE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E1AE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9E5BA #EBE8C1 #EFEDCD #F3F1D8 #F6F5E4 #F9F8EC

Shades

#D7D184 #CBC35D #B5AD3B #8B842D #605C1F #3A3713

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