#E9E2DB

A very light, muted orange closely aligning with Gainsboro.

About #E9E2DB

At its core, #E9E2DB is a very light and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Gainsboro. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 233, 226, and 219.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 3% Magenta, 6% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 30.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the orange spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#E9E2DB
RGB233, 226, 219
HSL30.0°, 24.1%, 88.6%
CMYK0%, 3%, 6%, 9%
HSV30.0°, 6.0%, 91.4%
LAB90.2, 1.2, 4.2
XYZ73.6, 76.8, 78.0
Decimal15327963

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.28:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
16.37:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.23:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
13.91:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #E9E2DB; }
.text-color { color: #E9E2DB; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #E9E2DB; }

Similar Colors

Gainsboro
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