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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E4DDD8 — Almond
#E4DDD8 is a light desaturated beige sitting at 25° 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 #E4DDD8
- f9f7f6
- e5dfda
- d2c7bf
- bfafa3
- ac9687
- 997e6c
- 7e6757
- 625144
- 463a31
- 2b231e
- 0f0c0a
Color schemes using #E4DDD8
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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#E4DDD8 FAQ
What color is #E4DDD8?
#E4DDD8 is a shade of almond in the beige family. It has a hue of 25 degrees, 18% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E4DDD8?
#E4DDD8 is rgb(228, 221, 216) in RGB, hsl(25, 18%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 3%, 5%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E4DDD8?
White text on this background reaches 1.34:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.63:1.
What colors go well with #E4DDD8?
Its direct complement is #D8DFE4. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D8E4E3 and #D8D9E4 gives you contrast without the vibration.