#E9D8C9 Color

#E9D8C9 is rgb(233, 216, 201) in RGB and hsl(28, 42%, 85%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E9D8C9

HEX#E9D8C9

RGBrgb(233, 216, 201)

HSLhsl(28, 42%, 85%)

HSVhsv(28, 14%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(89.2% 0.028 63.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 14%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E9D8C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.39:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text15.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E9D8C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E9D8C9 Complementary#C9DAE9 Analogous#E9C9CA Analogous#E9E8C9 Triadic#C9E9D8 Triadic#D8C9E9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E9D8C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ECDDD0 #EFE2D7 #F2E7DE #F3EAE2 #F6EFE9 #F9F5F1

Shades

#D7B89D #C79B75 #B57C4A #8D613A #624328 #3A2818

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