#e2cdc5

Color #e2cdc5

A muted very light orange.

Closest named color Light Gray #d3d3d3 · ΔE 8.97 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-300 #d8d2d0 · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#e2cdc5

RGB

rgb(226, 205, 197)

HSL

hsl(16.6, 33.3%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(16.6, 12.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 12.8%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(83.89, 6, 6.63)

LCH

lch(83.89, 8.94, 47.86)

OKLCH

oklch(86.3%, 0.0261, 42.05)

HWB

hwb(16.6, 77.3%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5dae2

Analogous

#e2c5cb

#e2cdc5

#e2dbc5

Triadic

#e2cdc5

#c5e2cd

#cdc5e2

Split-complementary

#e2cdc5

#c5e2db

#c5cbe2

Tetradic

#e2cdc5

#dae2c5

#c5dae2

#cdc5e2

Square

#e2cdc5

#cbe2c5

#c5dae2

#dbc5e2

Shades

Color #e2cdc5 mixed toward black.

#caa496

#b37c67

#8d5a47

#5e3c2f

#2f1e18

Tints

Color #e2cdc5 mixed toward white.

#e7d5cf

#ecded8

#f0e6e2

#f5eeec

#faf7f5

Tones

Color #e2cdc5 mixed toward gray.

#dfcec7

#ddcfca

#dbd0cc

#d8d1cf

#d6d2d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.77:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.77:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#d9d9c7 · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#dadcc7 · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#e1c9c9 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 8.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2cdc5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2cdc5]

Related colors

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Sienna #a0522d

Tomato #ff6347

Frequently asked questions

#e2cdc5 (#e2cdc5) is rgb(226, 205, 197) in RGB.

No, #e2cdc5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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