#e5e3dd

Color #e5e3dd

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.03 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 1.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e3dd

RGB

rgb(229, 227, 221)

HSL

hsl(45, 13.3%, 88.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45, 3.5%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 3.5%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(90.24, -0.38, 3.16)

LCH

lch(90.24, 3.18, 96.86)

OKLCH

oklch(91.6%, 0.0083, 91.38)

HWB

hwb(45, 86.7%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dddfe5

Analogous

#e5dfdd

#e5e3dd

#e3e5dd

Triadic

#e5e3dd

#dde5e3

#e3dde5

Split-complementary

#e5e3dd

#dde3e5

#dfdde5

Tetradic

#e5e3dd

#dfe5dd

#dddfe5

#e3dde5

Square

#e5e3dd

#dde5df

#dddfe5

#e5dde3

Shades

Color #e5e3dd mixed toward black.

#c4c0b2

#a49d88

#7f7861

#555041

#2a2820

Tints

Color #e5e3dd mixed toward white.

#e9e8e3

#eeece8

#f2f1ee

#f6f6f4

#fbfaf9

Tones

Color #e5e3dd mixed toward gray.

#e4e3de

#e4e2de

#e3e2df

#e2e2e0

#e2e1e0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.36:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.36:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e4e4de · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#e4e4df · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#e5e0e0 · ΔE 3.9

Achromatopsia

#e3e3e3 · ΔE 3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e3dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e3dd]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Floral White #fffaf0

Gold #ffd700

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#e5e3dd (#e5e3dd) is rgb(229, 227, 221) in RGB.

No, #e5e3dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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