#E8E5D9 Color

#E8E5D9 is rgb(232, 229, 217) in RGB and hsl(48, 25%, 88%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E8E5D9

HEX#E8E5D9

RGBrgb(232, 229, 217)

HSLhsl(48, 25%, 88%)

HSVhsv(48, 6%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(92.1% 0.016 95.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 6%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E8E5D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text16.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E8E5D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E8E5D9 Complementary#D9DCE8 Analogous#E8DDD9 Analogous#E3E8D9 Triadic#D9E8E5 Triadic#E5D9E8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E8E5D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EAE7DC #EEEBE2 #F0EEE6 #F4F2EC #F5F4EF #F9F8F5

Shades

#D1CBB3 #BAB18C #A39766 #80754D #595236 #332F1F

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