#E8E1CE Color

#E8E1CE is rgb(232, 225, 206) in RGB and hsl(44, 36%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E8E1CE

HEX#E8E1CE

RGBrgb(232, 225, 206)

HSLhsl(44, 36%, 86%)

HSVhsv(44, 11%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(91% 0.026 90.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 11%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8E1CE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E8E1CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E8E1CE Complementary#CED5E8 Analogous#E8D4CE Analogous#E2E8CE Triadic#CEE8E1 Triadic#E1CEE8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8E1CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBE6D5 #EDE8D9 #F0ECE0 #F4F0E7 #F7F4EE #F8F7F1

Shades

#D5C8A5 #C3B17F #AF9755 #877440 #5E502C #37301A

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