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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E9DBCE — Almond
#E9DBCE is a light moderately saturated orange sitting at 29° 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 #E9DBCE
- faf7f4
- ecdfd4
- ddc8b4
- cfb093
- c09873
- b28053
- 936942
- 735234
- 523b25
- 322416
- 120d08
Color schemes using #E9DBCE
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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#E9DBCE FAQ
What color is #E9DBCE?
#E9DBCE is a shade of almond in the orange family. It has a hue of 29 degrees, 38% saturation and 86% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E9DBCE?
#E9DBCE is rgb(233, 219, 206) in RGB, hsl(29, 38%, 86%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 6%, 12%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E9DBCE?
White text on this background reaches 1.36:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 15.49:1.
What colors go well with #E9DBCE?
Its direct complement is #CEDCE9. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #CEE9E8 and #CECEE9 gives you contrast without the vibration.