#E8DCC9 Color

#E8DCC9 is rgb(232, 220, 201) in RGB and hsl(37, 40%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E8DCC9

HEX#E8DCC9

RGBrgb(232, 220, 201)

HSLhsl(37, 40%, 85%)

HSVhsv(37, 13%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(89.9% 0.029 79.5)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 5%, 13%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8DCC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E8DCC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E8DCC9 Complementary#C9D5E8 Analogous#E8CDC9 Analogous#E4E8C9 Triadic#C9E8DC Triadic#DCC9E8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8DCC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBE1D1 #EEE6D8 #F1EADF #F3EDE2 #F6F1EA #F9F6F1

Shades

#D6C19F #C5A777 #B38B4D #8B6D3C #604B29 #392D18

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