#E1DFD3

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#e1dfd3 is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(225, 223, 211), HSL(51°, 19%, 85%), CMYK(0%, 1%, 6%, 12%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.34:1 on white and 15.7:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e1dfd3
RGBrgb(225 223 211)
RGB (legacy)rgb(225, 223, 211)
RGB %rgb(88% 87% 83%)
HSLhsl(51 19% 85%)
HSV / HSBhsv(51, 6%, 88%)
HWBhwb(51 83% 12%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 6%, 12%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(88.73 -0.85 6.15)
LCHlch(88.73 6.21 97.84)
OKLaboklab(0.9019 -0.0025 0.0161)
OKLCHoklch(0.9019 0.0163 99.01)
Decimal14802899

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1.8
Closest web-safe color#cccccc
Hue51°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)19% / 6%
Lightness (HSL)85%
Brightness or Value (HSV)88%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)87% / 87%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.7349
Red / Green / Blue225 / 223 / 211

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.34:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.70:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 16.6 / -87 · As background with white / black text: Lc -19.1 / 87

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e1dfd3;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.19% 0.0163 99.01);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(225 223 211 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e1dfd3] text-[#e1dfd3] border-[#e1dfd3]">