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#E3D2BE Oyster

#E3D2BE is a very light gray named Oyster. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.0% red, 82.4% green and 74.5% blue (rgb(227, 210, 190)). Its HSL value is 32° hue, 40% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 16% yellow and 11% black. #E3D2BE is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.23:1.

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Variations of #E3D2BE

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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#E3D2BE 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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#E3D2BE for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E3D2BE 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 #DDD6BE
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D8D2BD
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DCD2BD
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #DDD6BE
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #DED5BE
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EACECC
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E6D0C5
  • Achromatopsia 93% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D4D4D4
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #D8D4CF

#E3D2BE contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.48:1 Very poor#E3D2BE text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.23:1 Super#E3D2BE text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E3D2BE in CSS

/* Oyster */
.color { color: #E3D2BE; }
.background { background-color: #E3D2BE; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E3D2BE; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(227 210 190);
color: hsl(32 40% 82%);
color: oklch(0.872 0.033 71.9);

#E3D2BE FAQ

What color is #E3D2BE?

#E3D2BE is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Oyster. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E3D2BE?

#E3D2BE is rgb(227, 210, 190) in RGB, hsl(32, 40%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 16%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E3D2BE?

The complementary color of #E3D2BE is #BECFE3, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E3D2BE?

Black text has the best contrast on #E3D2BE: 14.23:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E3D2BE a warm or cool color?

#E3D2BE is a neutral color.