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#E5DBD4 Grim Grey

#E5DBD4 is a very light gray named Grim Grey. In the RGB color model it is made of 89.8% red, 85.9% green and 83.1% blue (rgb(229, 219, 212)). Its HSL value is 25° hue, 25% saturation and 86% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 4% magenta, 7% yellow and 10% black. #E5DBD4 is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 15.41:1.

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Variations of #E5DBD4

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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#E5DBD4 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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#E5DBD4 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #E5DBD4 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E0DED4
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DEDBD4
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #E0DCD4
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E0DED4
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #E2DDD4
  • Tritanopia 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #E9D9D9
  • Tritanomaly 99% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #E6DAD6
  • Achromatopsia 97% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #DDDDDD
  • Achromatomaly 98% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #DFDCDB

#E5DBD4 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.36:1 Very poor#E5DBD4 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
15.41:1 Super#E5DBD4 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#E5DBD4 in CSS

/* Grim Grey */
.color { color: #E5DBD4; }
.background { background-color: #E5DBD4; }
.border { border: 1px solid #E5DBD4; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(229 219 212);
color: hsl(25 25% 86%);
color: oklch(0.897 0.015 57.6);

#E5DBD4 FAQ

What color is #E5DBD4?

#E5DBD4 is a very light gray. Its closest named color is Grim Grey. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #E5DBD4?

#E5DBD4 is rgb(229, 219, 212) in RGB, hsl(25, 25%, 86%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 4%, 7%, 10%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #E5DBD4?

The complementary color of #E5DBD4 is #D4DEE5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #E5DBD4?

Black text has the best contrast on #E5DBD4: 15.41:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #E5DBD4 a warm or cool color?

#E5DBD4 is a neutral color.