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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E0CCBD — Oat
#E0CCBD is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 26° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #E0CCBD
- faf7f5
- ebded5
- dcc6b5
- cdad95
- be9575
- af7c55
- 916544
- 714f35
- 513926
- 312217
- 110c08
Color schemes using #E0CCBD
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#E0CCBD FAQ
What color is #E0CCBD?
#E0CCBD is a shade of oat in the orange family. It has a hue of 26 degrees, 36% saturation and 81% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E0CCBD?
#E0CCBD is rgb(224, 204, 189) in RGB, hsl(26, 36%, 81%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 9%, 16%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E0CCBD?
White text on this background reaches 1.55:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 13.54:1.
What colors go well with #E0CCBD?
Its direct complement is #BDD1E0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BDE0DE and #BDBFE0 gives you contrast without the vibration.