#E0E3D6 Hex Color
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Faded and almost grey, this pale yellow sits so close to white that it needs darker neighbors to register. #e0e3d6 works best as a dominant background base, where its low saturation keeps layouts airy and clean. Pair it with deep olive or charcoal for definition. Black text passes easily here at roughly 16.1:1 contrast.
Questions about #e0e3d6
What is #e0e3d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e0e3d6 is rgb(224, 227, 214), in HSL hsl(74, 19%, 86%) and in CMYK 1%, 0%, 6%, 11%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
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Is #e0e3d6 readable on white or black?
#e0e3d6 has a 1.30:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.12:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.