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#E7E2CC

#e7e2cc ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e7e2cc is a color from the yellow family, with very high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 90.59% red, 88.63% green and 80% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.16% magenta, 11.69% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 48.89°, with 36% saturation and 85.29% 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 16.15:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 2.08.

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Relative luminance0.7574

Complementary

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #ccd1e7

Split complementary

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #ccdee7
  3. #d4cce7

Analogous

  1. #e7d4cc
  2. #e7e2cc
  3. #dee7cc

Triadic

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #cce7e2
  3. #e2cce7

Tetradic

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #d1e7cc
  3. #ccd1e7
  4. #e2cce7

Square

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #cce7d4
  3. #ccd1e7
  4. #e7ccde

Monochromatic

  1. #b6a764
  2. #cfc498
  3. #e7e2cc
  4. #f8f7f1
  5. #f8f7f1

Shades

#e7e2cc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #d0cbb8
  3. #b9b5a3
  4. #a29e8f
  5. #8b887a
  6. #747166
  7. #5c5a52
  8. #45443d
  9. #2e2d29
  10. #171714
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7e2cc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #e9e5d1
  3. #ece8d6
  4. #eeebdb
  5. #f1eee0
  6. #f3f1e6
  7. #f5f3eb
  8. #f8f6f0
  9. #faf9f5
  10. #fdfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7e2cc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7e2cc
  2. #ddd8c4
  3. #d2cebd
  4. #c8c5b5
  5. #bebbae
  6. #b4b1a6
  7. #a9a79e
  8. #9f9d97
  9. #95948f
  10. #8a8a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e2d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7e1cb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e8e2cd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecdfdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e7e1cb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e2cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eae0d6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7e2cc {
  color: #e7e2cc;
}
Background
.bg-e7e2cc {
  background-color: #e7e2cc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7e2cc {
  border: 2px solid #e7e2cc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7e2cc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 226 204;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 36% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7e2cc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7e2cc, #dee7cc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7e2cc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 226 204 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 2.08 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 2.25 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 3.49 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.60 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 5.03 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 5.07 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 5.40 #181d33 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Eggshell
#e7e2cc  rgb(231, 226, 204)  hsl(49, 36%, 85%)  Eggshell
#ccd1e7  rgb(204, 209, 231)  hsl(229, 36%, 85%)  Lavender
#cce7e2  rgb(204, 231, 226)  hsl(169, 36%, 85%)  Light Cyan
#e2cce7  rgb(226, 204, 231)  hsl(289, 36%, 85%)  Thistle