#E8C996 Color

#E8C996 is rgb(232, 201, 150) in RGB and hsl(37, 64%, 75%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is BurlyWood. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E8C996

HEX#E8C996

RGBrgb(232, 201, 150)

HSLhsl(37, 64%, 75%)

HSVhsv(37, 35%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(85% 0.075 79.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 35%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8C996 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.59:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.23:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E8C996 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E8C996 Complementary#96B6E8 Analogous#E8A096 Analogous#DFE896 Triadic#96E8C9 Triadic#C996E8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8C996, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBCFA3 #EED8B4 #F1DEC0 #F4E5CD #F7EBD9 #FAF4EA

Shades

#DFB36D #D69D43 #BC8429 #8E641F #644616 #3B290D

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