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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E6D6DC — Almond
#E6D6DC is a light desaturated pink sitting at 338° 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 #E6D6DC
- f9f6f7
- e7d8de
- d6bbc5
- c49eac
- b28193
- a0647a
- 845164
- 673f4e
- 4a2d38
- 2d1c22
- 100a0c
Color schemes using #E6D6DC
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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#E6D6DC FAQ
What color is #E6D6DC?
#E6D6DC is a shade of almond in the pink family. It has a hue of 338 degrees, 24% saturation and 87% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E6D6DC?
#E6D6DC is rgb(230, 214, 220) in RGB, hsl(338, 24%, 87%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 7%, 4%, 10%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E6D6DC?
White text on this background reaches 1.4:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.02:1.
What colors go well with #E6D6DC?
Its direct complement is #D6E6E0. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D6E6D8 and #D6E4E6 gives you contrast without the vibration.