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#E7E3CB

#e7e3cb ≈ Eggshell

  • yellow
  • Lightness: very high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#e7e3cb 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, 89.02% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.73% magenta, 12.12% yellow and 9.41% black. Its hue angle is 51.43°, with 36.84% saturation and 85.1% 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 16.25:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eggshell (#f0ead6), ΔE 2.56.

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Relative luminance0.7624

Complementary

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #cbcfe7

Split complementary

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #cbdde7
  3. #d5cbe7

Analogous

  1. #e7d5cb
  2. #e7e3cb
  3. #dde7cb

Triadic

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #cbe7e3
  3. #e3cbe7

Tetradic

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #cfe7cb
  3. #cbcfe7
  4. #e3cbe7

Square

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #cbe7d5
  3. #cbcfe7
  4. #e7cbdd

Monochromatic

  1. #b7ab62
  2. #cfc797
  3. #e7e3cb
  4. #f9f7f1
  5. #f9f7f1

Shades

#e7e3cb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #d0ccb7
  3. #b9b6a2
  4. #a29f8e
  5. #8b887a
  6. #747266
  7. #5c5b51
  8. #45443d
  9. #2e2d29
  10. #171714
  11. #000000

Tints

#e7e3cb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #e9e6d0
  3. #ece9d5
  4. #eeebdb
  5. #f1eee0
  6. #f3f1e5
  7. #f5f4ea
  8. #f8f7ef
  9. #faf9f5
  10. #fdfcfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e7e3cb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e7e3cb
  2. #ddd9c4
  3. #d2cfbc
  4. #c8c5b5
  5. #bebbad
  6. #b4b2a6
  7. #a9a89e
  8. #9f9e97
  9. #95948f
  10. #8a8a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #e4e3d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e8e1ca ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e9e3cc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ecdfdc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #e8e2ca ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #e8e3cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #eae1d5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e7e3cb {
  color: #e7e3cb;
}
Background
.bg-e7e3cb {
  background-color: #e7e3cb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e7e3cb {
  border: 2px solid #e7e3cb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e7e3cb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 231 227 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 37% 85%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e7e3cb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e7e3cb, #dde7cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e7e3cb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(231 227 203 / 0.35);
}

#f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 2.56 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 2.82 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 4.08 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 4.40 #fff8dc Cornsilk ΔE 4.78 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 5.62 #fff8e7 Cosmic Latte ΔE 5.76 #181c34 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Eggshell
#e7e3cb  rgb(231, 227, 203)  hsl(51, 37%, 85%)  Eggshell
#cbcfe7  rgb(203, 207, 231)  hsl(231, 37%, 85%)  Lavender
#cbe7e3  rgb(203, 231, 227)  hsl(171, 37%, 85%)  Light Cyan
#e3cbe7  rgb(227, 203, 231)  hsl(291, 37%, 85%)  Thistle