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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E3D9E0 — Almond
#E3D9E0 is a light desaturated pink sitting at 318° 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 #E3D9E0
- f8f6f8
- e5dbe2
- d1c0cc
- bda5b6
- a98aa0
- 956f8a
- 7b5b71
- 604758
- 45333f
- 2a1f26
- 0f0b0e
Color schemes using #E3D9E0
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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#E3D9E0 FAQ
What color is #E3D9E0?
#E3D9E0 is a shade of almond in the pink family. It has a hue of 318 degrees, 15% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E3D9E0?
#E3D9E0 is rgb(227, 217, 224) in RGB, hsl(318, 15%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 4%, 1%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E3D9E0?
White text on this background reaches 1.38:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.27:1.
What colors go well with #E3D9E0?
Its direct complement is #D9E3DC. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DBE3D9 and #D9E3E1 gives you contrast without the vibration.