#E9E1CE Color

#E9E1CE is rgb(233, 225, 206) in RGB and hsl(42, 38%, 86%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E9E1CE

HEX#E9E1CE

RGBrgb(233, 225, 206)

HSLhsl(42, 38%, 86%)

HSVhsv(42, 12%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(91.1% 0.027 87.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 12%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E9E1CE 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 text16.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E9E1CE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E9E1CE Complementary#CED6E9 Analogous#E9D3CE Analogous#E3E9CE Triadic#CEE9E1 Triadic#E1CEE9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E9E1CE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ECE5D5 #EEE7D8 #F1ECDF #F4F0E6 #F7F4ED #F9F6F1

Shades

#D6C7A4 #C5AF7D #B29553 #89733E #5F4F2B #382F19

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