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#E5DCC2

#e5dcc2 ≈ Pearl

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e5dcc2 is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 89.8% red, 86.27% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.93% magenta, 15.28% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 44.57°, with 40.23% saturation and 82.94% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pearl (#eae0c8), ΔE 1.39.

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Relative luminance0.7174

Complementary

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #c2cbe5

Split complementary

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #c2dce5
  3. #cac2e5

Analogous

  1. #e5cac2
  2. #e5dcc2
  3. #dce5c2

Triadic

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #c2e5dc
  3. #dcc2e5

Tetradic

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #cbe5c2
  3. #c2cbe5
  4. #dcc2e5

Square

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #c2e5ca
  3. #c2cbe5
  4. #e5c2dc

Monochromatic

  1. #b79e57
  2. #cebd8c
  3. #e5dcc2
  4. #f9f7f1
  5. #f9f7f1

Shades

#e5dcc2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #cec6af
  3. #b7b09b
  4. #a09a88
  5. #898474
  6. #736e61
  7. #5c584e
  8. #45423a
  9. #2e2c27
  10. #171613
  11. #000000

Tints

#e5dcc2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #e8e0c8
  3. #eae3ce
  4. #ede7d4
  5. #efeada
  6. #f2eee1
  7. #f5f1e7
  8. #f7f5ed
  9. #faf8f3
  10. #fcfcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e5dcc2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e5dcc2
  2. #dbd3bb
  3. #d1cab5
  4. #c7c0ae
  5. #bdb7a8
  6. #b3aea1
  7. #a8a59a
  8. #9e9c94
  9. #94928d
  10. #8a8987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e0dcd2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e2dbc0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e5ddc3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ebd8d5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e3dbc1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e5ddc2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9d9cd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e5dcc2 {
  color: #e5dcc2;
}
Background
.bg-e5dcc2 {
  background-color: #e5dcc2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e5dcc2 {
  border: 2px solid #e5dcc2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e5dcc2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 229 220 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 40% 83%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e5dcc2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e5dcc2, #dce5c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e5dcc2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(229 220 194 / 0.35);
}

#eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 1.39 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 3.41 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 3.78 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 4.36 #ffefd5 Papaya Whip ΔE 5.46 #faebd7 Antique White ΔE 5.62 #ffebcd Blanched Almond ΔE 5.83 #1a233d Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Pearl
#e5dcc2  rgb(229, 220, 194)  hsl(45, 40%, 83%)  Pearl
#c2cbe5  rgb(194, 203, 229)  hsl(225, 40%, 83%)  Light Steel Blue
#c2e5dc  rgb(194, 229, 220)  hsl(165, 40%, 83%)  Pale Turquoise
#dcc2e5  rgb(220, 194, 229)  hsl(285, 40%, 83%)  Thistle