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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#E9E1DA — Almond
#E9E1DA is a light moderately saturated beige sitting at 28° 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 #E9E1DA
- f9f7f5
- e8dfd8
- d6c8bb
- c4b09d
- b39880
- a18063
- 856950
- 68523e
- 4b3b2d
- 2d241b
- 100d0a
Color schemes using #E9E1DA
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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#E9E1DA FAQ
What color is #E9E1DA?
#E9E1DA is a shade of almond in the beige family. It has a hue of 28 degrees, 25% saturation and 88% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #E9E1DA?
#E9E1DA is rgb(233, 225, 218) in RGB, hsl(28, 25%, 88%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 3%, 6%, 9%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #E9E1DA?
White text on this background reaches 1.29:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 16.25:1.
What colors go well with #E9E1DA?
Its direct complement is #D9E1E8. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D9E8E8 and #D9D9E8 gives you contrast without the vibration.