#e5e1df

Color #e5e1df

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light orange.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 2.68 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-200 #e8e4e3 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e5e1df

RGB

rgb(229, 225, 223)

HSL

hsl(20, 10.3%, 88.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(20, 2.6%, 89.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.7%, 2.6%, 10.2%)

LAB

lab(89.78, 1, 1.45)

LCH

lch(89.78, 1.76, 55.41)

OKLCH

oklch(91.2%, 0.0052, 48.92)

HWB

hwb(20, 87.5%, 10.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfe3e5

Analogous

#e5dfe0

#e5e1df

#e5e4df

Triadic

#e5e1df

#dfe5e1

#e1dfe5

Split-complementary

#e5e1df

#dfe5e4

#dfe0e5

Tetradic

#e5e1df

#e3e5df

#dfe3e5

#e1dfe5

Square

#e5e1df

#e0e5df

#dfe3e5

#e4dfe5

Shades

Color #e5e1df mixed toward black.

#c3bab5

#a1938c

#7d6d65

#534944

#2a2422

Tints

Color #e5e1df mixed toward white.

#e9e6e4

#eeebea

#f2f0ef

#f6f5f4

#fbfafa

Tones

Color #e5e1df mixed toward gray.

#e4e1df

#e4e1e0

#e3e1e0

#e3e2e1

#e2e2e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e3e3df · ΔE 2.6

Deuteranopia

#e4e4e0 · ΔE 2.6

Tritanopia

#e5e0e0 · ΔE 1.3

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e5e1df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e5e1df]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Seashell #fff5ee

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Frequently asked questions

#e5e1df (#e5e1df) is rgb(229, 225, 223) in RGB.

No, #e5e1df 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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