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E2CDBA

#E2CDBA closest to Malt

#E2CDBA is a very light gray; the closest named color is Malt. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 80.4% green and 72.9% blue (rgb(226, 205, 186)). Its HSL value is 29° hue, 41% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 9% magenta, 18% yellow and 11% black. #E2CDBA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.68:1.

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Variations of #E2CDBA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#E2CDBA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#E2CDBA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E2CDBA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #D9D2BA
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D4CEB9
  • Protanomaly 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8CEB9
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D9D2BA
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DBD0BA
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EAC9C8
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E5CBC0
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D0D0D0
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D5D0CB

#E2CDBA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.54:1 Very poor#E2CDBA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.68:1 Super#E2CDBA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E2CDBA in CSS

/* Malt */
.color { color: #E2CDBA; }
.background { background-color: #E2CDBA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E2CDBA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 205 186);
color: hsl(29 41% 81%);
color: oklch(0.861 0.035 64.5);

#E2CDBA FAQ

What color is #E2CDBA?

#E2CDBA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Malt. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E2CDBA?

#E2CDBA is rgb(226, 205, 186) in RGB, hsl(29, 41%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 9%, 18%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E2CDBA?

The complementary color of #E2CDBA is #BACFE2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E2CDBA?

Black text has the best contrast on #E2CDBA: 13.68:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E2CDBA a warm or cool color?

#E2CDBA is a neutral color.