#E6DFD7

A color in the Orange, Brown family

#e6dfd7 is a color in the Orange, Brown family: RGB(230, 223, 215), HSL(32°, 23%, 87%), CMYK(0%, 3%, 7%, 10%). Closest named color: gainsboro. Contrast is 1.32:1 on white and 15.9:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#e6dfd7
RGBrgb(230 223 215)
RGB (legacy)rgb(230, 223, 215)
RGB %rgb(90% 87% 84%)
HSLhsl(32 23% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(32, 7%, 90%)
HWBhwb(32 84% 10%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3%, 7%, 10%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(89.22 1.44 4.82)
LCHlch(89.22 5.03 73.35)
OKLaboklab(0.907 0.0042 0.0125)
OKLCHoklch(0.907 0.0132 71.32)
Decimal15130583

Properties

Color ToneOrange, Brown
Closest named colorgainsboro ΔE 1.8
Closest web-safe color#ffcccc
Hue32°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)23% / 7%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)90%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)88% / 88%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.745
Red / Green / Blue230 / 223 / 215

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.32:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
15.90:1
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 15.8 / -87.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -18.2 / 87.8

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).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #e6dfd7;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(90.7% 0.0132 71.32);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(230 223 215 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#e6dfd7] text-[#e6dfd7] border-[#e6dfd7]">