#E5E5CD Color

#E5E5CD is rgb(229, 229, 205) in RGB and hsl(60, 32%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E5E5CD

HEX#E5E5CD

RGBrgb(229, 229, 205)

HSLhsl(60, 32%, 85%)

HSVhsv(60, 10%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(91.6% 0.032 107)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E5E5CD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.28:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E5E5CD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E5E5CD Complementary#CDCDE5 Analogous#E5D9CD Analogous#D9E5CD Triadic#CDE5E5 Triadic#E5CDE5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E5E5CD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E8E8D3 #ECECDA #EFEFE1 #F1F1E4 #F5F5EB #F8F8F2

Shades

#D0D0A4 #BDBD7F #A8A857 #838344 #5B5B2F #36361C

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