#e1dede

Color #e1dede

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light red.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 1.43 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-200 #e8e4e3 · ΔE 1.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e1dede

RGB

rgb(225, 222, 222)

HSL

hsl(0, 4.8%, 87.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 1.3%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 1.3%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(88.7, 1.02, 0.36)

LCH

lch(88.7, 1.08, 19.44)

OKLCH

oklch(90.3%, 0.0033, 17.88)

HWB

hwb(0, 87.1%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dee1e1

Analogous

#e1dedf

#e1dede

#e1dfde

Triadic

#e1dede

#dee1de

#dedee1

Split-complementary

#e1dede

#dee1df

#dedfe1

Tetradic

#e1dede

#e1e1de

#dee1e1

#dedee1

Square

#e1dede

#dfe1de

#dee1e1

#dfdee1

Shades

Color #e1dede mixed toward black.

#bdb7b7

#9a9090

#756a6a

#4e4747

#272323

Tints

Color #e1dede mixed toward white.

#e6e3e3

#ebe9e9

#f0eeee

#f5f4f4

#faf9f9

Tones

Color #e1dede mixed toward gray.

#e1dede

#e0dede

#e0dfdf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.7:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.7:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e0e0de · ΔE 2.1

Deuteranopia

#e0e0de · ΔE 2.1

Tritanopia

#e1dede · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#dfdfdf · ΔE 1.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #e1dede;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1dede]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#e1dede (#e1dede) is rgb(225, 222, 222) in RGB.

No, #e1dede is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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