analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E4D0CD — Almond
#E4D0CD is a light moderately saturated red sitting at 8° 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 #E4D0CD
- faf6f5
- e9d9d7
- d9bcb8
- c8a09a
- b8837b
- a8675d
- 8b534b
- 6c413a
- 4e2f2a
- 2f1c19
- 110a09
Color schemes using #E4D0CD
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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#E4D0CD FAQ
What color is #E4D0CD?
#E4D0CD is a shade of almond in the red family. It has a hue of 8 degrees, 30% saturation and 85% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E4D0CD?
#E4D0CD is rgb(228, 208, 205) in RGB, hsl(8, 30%, 85%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 9%, 10%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E4D0CD?
White text on this background reaches 1.48:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 14.2:1.
What colors go well with #E4D0CD?
Its direct complement is #CDE1E4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CDE4DC and #CDD6E4 gives you contrast without the vibration.