#E8E4CE Color
#E8E4CE is rgb(232, 228, 206) in RGB and hsl(51, 36%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.
#E8E4CE
HEX
#E8E4CERGB
rgb(232, 228, 206)HSL
hsl(51, 36%, 86%)HSV
hsv(51, 11%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(91.6% 0.03 98.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 11%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8E4CE 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 #E8E4CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8E4CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.