#E5E4E1 Color

#E5E4E1 is rgb(229, 228, 225) in RGB and hsl(45, 7%, 89%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E4E1

HEX#E5E4E1

RGBrgb(229, 228, 225)

HSLhsl(45, 7%, 89%)

HSVhsv(45, 2%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(91.9% 0.004 91.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E4E1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E4E1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E4E1 Complementary#E1E2E5 Analogous#E5E2E1 Analogous#E4E5E1 Triadic#E1E5E4 Triadic#E4E1E5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E4E1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E7E6E4 #ECEBE9 #EEEEEC #F1F0EF #F3F3F1 #F8F8F7

Shades

#C8C6C0 #ACA9A0 #908B7F #6D6A5F #4C4A42 #2C2A26

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