E2DDCA

#E2DDCA Fossil Stone

#E2DDCA is a very light gray named Fossil Stone. In the RGB color model it is made of 88.6% red, 86.7% green and 79.2% blue (rgb(226, 221, 202)). Its HSL value is 48° hue, 29% saturation and 84% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 2% magenta, 11% yellow and 11% black. #E2DDCA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.43:1.

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Variations of #E2DDCA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#E2DDCA 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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#E2DDCA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E2DDCA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 99% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E3DECB
  • Protanopia 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E1DCC9
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E2DCC9
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3DECB
  • Deuteranomaly 100% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DDCA
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E6DAD7
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E4DCD0
  • Achromatopsia 95% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DDDDDD
  • Achromatomaly 96% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DEDDD8

#E2DDCA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.36:1 Very poor#E2DDCA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.43:1 Super#E2DDCA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E2DDCA in CSS

/* Fossil Stone */
.color { color: #E2DDCA; }
.background { background-color: #E2DDCA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E2DDCA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(226 221 202);
color: hsl(48 29% 84%);
color: oklch(0.896 0.026 94.8);

#E2DDCA FAQ

What color is #E2DDCA?

#E2DDCA is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Fossil Stone. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E2DDCA?

#E2DDCA is rgb(226, 221, 202) in RGB, hsl(48, 29%, 84%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 2%, 11%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E2DDCA?

The complementary color of #E2DDCA is #CACFE2, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E2DDCA?

Black text has the best contrast on #E2DDCA: 15.43:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E2DDCA a warm or cool color?

#E2DDCA is a neutral color.