#e8e6e1

Color #e8e6e1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light orange.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.45 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e8e6e1

RGB

rgb(232, 230, 225)

HSL

hsl(42.9, 13.2%, 89.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(42.9, 3%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0.9%, 3%, 9%)

LAB

lab(91.32, -0.2, 2.67)

LCH

lch(91.32, 2.68, 94.28)

OKLCH

oklch(92.5%, 0.007, 88.36)

HWB

hwb(42.9, 88.2%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e3e8

Analogous

#e8e2e1

#e8e6e1

#e6e8e1

Triadic

#e8e6e1

#e1e8e6

#e6e1e8

Split-complementary

#e8e6e1

#e1e6e8

#e2e1e8

Tetradic

#e8e6e1

#e3e8e1

#e1e3e8

#e6e1e8

Square

#e8e6e1

#e1e8e2

#e1e3e8

#e8e1e6

Shades

Color #e8e6e1 mixed toward black.

#c7c2b6

#a69e8b

#817963

#565042

#2b2821

Tints

Color #e8e6e1 mixed toward white.

#eceae6

#f0eeeb

#f3f2f0

#f7f7f5

#fbfbfa

Tones

Color #e8e6e1 mixed toward gray.

#e7e6e2

#e7e5e2

#e6e5e3

#e5e5e4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e7e7e2 · ΔE 1

Deuteranopia

#e7e7e3 · ΔE 1

Tritanopia

#e8e3e3 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 2.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e8e6e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e8e6e1]

Related colors

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#e8e6e1 (#e8e6e1) is rgb(232, 230, 225) in RGB.

No, #e8e6e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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