#E5E2CD Color

#E5E2CD is rgb(229, 226, 205) in RGB and hsl(52, 32%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E2CD

HEX#E5E2CD

RGBrgb(229, 226, 205)

HSLhsl(52, 32%, 85%)

HSVhsv(52, 10%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(91% 0.028 100.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 10%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E2CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E2CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E2CD Complementary#CDD0E5 Analogous#E5D5CD Analogous#DCE5CD Triadic#CDE5E2 Triadic#E2CDE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E2CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8E6D3 #ECEADA #EFEDE1 #F1EFE4 #F5F3EB #F8F7F2

Shades

#D0CAA4 #BDB57F #A89D57 #837B44 #5B552F #36321C

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