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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E7DCDA — Almond
#E7DCDA is a light desaturated red sitting at 9° 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 #E7DCDA
- f9f6f6
- e6dbd9
- d4c0bd
- c1a5a1
- af8b84
- 9c7068
- 815b54
- 654742
- 48332f
- 2c1f1d
- 0f0b0a
Color schemes using #E7DCDA
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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#E7DCDA FAQ
What color is #E7DCDA?
#E7DCDA is a shade of almond in the red family. It has a hue of 9 degrees, 21% saturation and 88% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E7DCDA?
#E7DCDA is rgb(231, 220, 218) in RGB, hsl(9, 21%, 88%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 5%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E7DCDA?
White text on this background reaches 1.34:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.65:1.
What colors go well with #E7DCDA?
Its direct complement is #DAE5E7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #DAE7E2 and #DADEE7 gives you contrast without the vibration.