#e4cead

Color #e4cead

A moderately saturated light orange.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 7.41 Nearest Tailwind class orange-200 #ffd6a7 · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#e4cead

RGB

rgb(228, 206, 173)

HSL

hsl(36, 50.5%, 78.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(36, 24.1%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.6%, 24.1%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(83.79, 2.61, 19.23)

LCH

lch(83.79, 19.41, 82.27)

OKLCH

oklch(86.1%, 0.0504, 77.98)

HWB

hwb(36, 67.8%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adc3e4

Analogous

#e4b2ad

#e4cead

#dee4ad

Triadic

#e4cead

#ade4ce

#ceade4

Split-complementary

#e4cead

#addee4

#b2ade4

Tetradic

#e4cead

#c3e4ad

#adc3e4

#ceade4

Square

#e4cead

#ade4b2

#adc3e4

#e4adde

Shades

Color #e4cead mixed toward black.

#d3b07b

#c39248

#976e32

#654a21

#322511

Tints

Color #e4cead mixed toward white.

#e8d6bb

#eddec8

#f1e6d6

#f6efe4

#faf7f1

Tones

Color #e4cead mixed toward gray.

#dfcdb1

#dbccb6

#d6cbbb

#d2cabf

#cdc9c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dbdbb6 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#dcdeb8 · ΔE 10.6

Tritanopia

#e3bcbe · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e4cead;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4cead]

Related colors

Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Antique White #faebd7

Tan #d2b48c

Moccasin #ffe4b5

Frequently asked questions

#e4cead (#e4cead) is rgb(228, 206, 173) in RGB.

No, #e4cead is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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