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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E1D9DB — Almond
#E1D9DB is a light desaturated beige sitting at 345° 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 #E1D9DB
- f8f6f7
- e4dcde
- cfc2c5
- baa8ac
- a68d93
- 91737b
- 775e64
- 5d494e
- 433538
- 292022
- 0e0b0c
Color schemes using #E1D9DB
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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#E1D9DB FAQ
What color is #E1D9DB?
#E1D9DB is a shade of almond in the beige family. It has a hue of 345 degrees, 12% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E1D9DB?
#E1D9DB is rgb(225, 217, 219) in RGB, hsl(345, 12%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 3%, 12%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E1D9DB?
White text on this background reaches 1.39:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.15:1.
What colors go well with #E1D9DB?
Its direct complement is #DAE2E0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DAE2DC and #DAE0E2 gives you contrast without the vibration.