#E9E5DC Color

#E9E5DC is rgb(233, 229, 220) in RGB and hsl(42, 23%, 89%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gainsboro. Black text is most readable on this background.

#E9E5DC

HEX#E9E5DC

RGBrgb(233, 229, 220)

HSLhsl(42, 23%, 89%)

HSVhsv(42, 6%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(92.3% 0.013 86.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 6%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #E9E5DC 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 text16.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #E9E5DC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#E9E5DC Complementary#DCE0E9 Analogous#E9DFDC Analogous#E7E9DC Triadic#DCE9E6 Triadic#E6DCE9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #E9E5DC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#EBE8E0 #EFECE6 #F1EFE9 #F3F1EC #F5F3EF #F9F8F6

Shades

#D2CAB7 #BAAE91 #A3926C #7D6F4F #584E37 #322D1F

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