#E5E1C8 Color

#E5E1C8 is rgb(229, 225, 200) in RGB and hsl(52, 36%, 84%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E1C8

HEX#E5E1C8

RGBrgb(229, 225, 200)

HSLhsl(52, 36%, 84%)

HSVhsv(52, 13%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(90.6% 0.034 99.6)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 13%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E1C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.32:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E1C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E1C8 Complementary#C8CBE5 Analogous#E5D2C8 Analogous#DAE5C8 Triadic#C8E5E1 Triadic#E1C8E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E1C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8E5CE #EBE8D5 #EFECDC #F2F0E3 #F5F4EA #F8F7F1

Shades

#D3CCA1 #BFB678 #ADA152 #847A3E #5E572C #343018

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