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#E5AAA4 — Khaki

#E5AAA4 is a light moderately saturated red sitting at 6° 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 #E5AAA4

Color schemes using #E5AAA4

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

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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#E5AAA4 FAQ

What color is #E5AAA4?

#E5AAA4 is a shade of khaki in the red family. It has a hue of 6 degrees, 56% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #E5AAA4?

#E5AAA4 is rgb(229, 170, 164) in RGB, hsl(6, 56%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 26%, 28%, 10%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #E5AAA4?

White text on this background reaches 1.98:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 10.62:1.

What colors go well with #E5AAA4?

Its direct complement is #A4DFE5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #A4E5CB and #A4BEE5 gives you contrast without the vibration.