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#E4E1BD closest to Frost

#E4E1BD is a very light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Frost. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.4% red, 88.2% green and 74.1% blue (rgb(228, 225, 189)). Its HSL value is 55° hue, 42% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 17% yellow and 11% black. #E4E1BD is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.80:1.

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Variations of #E4E1BD

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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#E4E1BD 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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#E4E1BD for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E4E1BD 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 #E9E0BE
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E8DEBB
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E7DFBC
  • Deuteranopia 99% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E9E0BE
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E8E0BE
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #EADCD7
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E6DFC9
  • Achromatopsia 90% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DFDFDF
  • Achromatomaly 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #E0E0D7

#E4E1BD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.33:1 Very poor#E4E1BD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.80:1 Super#E4E1BD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E4E1BD in CSS

/* Frost */
.color { color: #E4E1BD; }
.background { background-color: #E4E1BD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E4E1BD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(228 225 189);
color: hsl(55 42% 82%);
color: oklch(0.903 0.048 103.4);

#E4E1BD FAQ

What color is #E4E1BD?

#E4E1BD is a very light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Frost. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #E4E1BD?

#E4E1BD is rgb(228, 225, 189) in RGB, hsl(55, 42%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 17%, 11%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E4E1BD?

The complementary color of #E4E1BD is #BDC0E4, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E4E1BD?

Black text has the best contrast on #E4E1BD: 15.80:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E4E1BD a warm or cool color?

#E4E1BD is a warm color.