#e9e6e1

Color #e9e6e1

A muted very light orange.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.58 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 1.6

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Conversions

HEX

#e9e6e1

RGB

rgb(233, 230, 225)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 15.4%, 89.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 3.4%, 91.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 3.4%, 8.6%)

LAB

lab(91.39, 0.14, 2.79)

LCH

lch(91.39, 2.79, 87.13)

OKLCH

oklch(92.6%, 0.0075, 80.79)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 88.2%, 8.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e4e9

Analogous

#e9e2e1

#e9e6e1

#e8e9e1

Triadic

#e9e6e1

#e1e9e6

#e6e1e9

Split-complementary

#e9e6e1

#e1e8e9

#e2e1e9

Tetradic

#e9e6e1

#e4e9e1

#e1e4e9

#e6e1e9

Square

#e9e6e1

#e1e9e2

#e1e4e9

#e9e1e8

Shades

Color #e9e6e1 mixed toward black.

#c9c1b5

#a89d89

#847761

#584f41

#2c2820

Tints

Color #e9e6e1 mixed toward white.

#edeae6

#f0eeeb

#f4f2f0

#f8f7f5

#fbfbfa

Tones

Color #e9e6e1 mixed toward gray.

#e8e6e2

#e7e5e3

#e6e5e4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e8e8e2 · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#e8e8e3 · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#e9e3e3 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#e6e6e6 · ΔE 2.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e9e6e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e9e6e1]

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Navajo White #ffdead

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#e9e6e1 (#e9e6e1) is rgb(233, 230, 225) in RGB.

No, #e9e6e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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