#ece7e7

Color #ece7e7

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light red.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 4.62 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-200 #e8e4e3 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ece7e7

RGB

rgb(236, 231, 231)

HSL

hsl(0, 11.6%, 91.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(0, 2.1%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 2.1%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(92.02, 1.68, 0.6)

LCH

lch(92.02, 1.78, 19.65)

OKLCH

oklch(93.2%, 0.0054, 17.1)

HWB

hwb(0, 90.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7ecec

Analogous

#ece7ea

#ece7e7

#eceae7

Triadic

#ece7e7

#e7ece7

#e7e7ec

Split-complementary

#ece7e7

#e7ecea

#e7eaec

Tetradic

#ece7e7

#ecece7

#e7ecec

#e7e7ec

Square

#ece7e7

#eaece7

#e7ecec

#eae7ec

Shades

Color #ece7e7 mixed toward black.

#cabcbc

#a79090

#826767

#574545

#2b2222

Tints

Color #ece7e7 mixed toward white.

#efebeb

#f2efef

#f6f3f3

#f9f7f7

#fcfbfb

Tones

Color #ece7e7 mixed toward gray.

#ece8e8

#ebe8e8

#eae9e9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

17.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (17.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eaeae7 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#eaebe7 · ΔE 4.2

Tritanopia

#ece7e7 · ΔE 0

Achromatopsia

#e8e8e8 · ΔE 2.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ece7e7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ece7e7]

Related colors

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Dark Gray #a9a9a9

Dark Red #8b0000

Frequently asked questions

#ece7e7 (#ece7e7) is rgb(236, 231, 231) in RGB.

No, #ece7e7 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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