#e4e1dc

Color #e4e1dc

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light orange.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 3.37 Nearest Tailwind class olive-200 #e8e8e3 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#e4e1dc

RGB

rgb(228, 225, 220)

HSL

hsl(37.5, 12.9%, 87.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(37.5, 3.5%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 3.5%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(89.63, 0.14, 2.8)

LCH

lch(89.63, 2.8, 87.14)

OKLCH

oklch(91.1%, 0.0075, 80.79)

HWB

hwb(37.5, 86.3%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dcdfe4

Analogous

#e4dddc

#e4e1dc

#e3e4dc

Triadic

#e4e1dc

#dce4e1

#e1dce4

Split-complementary

#e4e1dc

#dce3e4

#dddce4

Tetradic

#e4e1dc

#dfe4dc

#dcdfe4

#e1dce4

Square

#e4e1dc

#dce4dd

#dcdfe4

#e4dce3

Shades

Color #e4e1dc mixed toward black.

#c3bdb2

#a39988

#7e7462

#544d41

#2a2721

Tints

Color #e4e1dc mixed toward white.

#e8e6e2

#edebe8

#f1f0ed

#f6f5f3

#fafaf9

Tones

Color #e4e1dc mixed toward gray.

#e3e1dd

#e2e0de

#e1e0df

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3dd · ΔE 1.8

Deuteranopia

#e3e3de · ΔE 1.6

Tritanopia

#e4dede · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#e1e1e1 · ΔE 2.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e4e1dc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e4e1dc]

Related colors

Papaya Whip #ffefd5

Moccasin #ffe4b5

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Blanched Almond #ffebcd

Navajo White #ffdead

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#e4e1dc (#e4e1dc) is rgb(228, 225, 220) in RGB.

No, #e4e1dc 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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