#E4DCCA Hex Color
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#e4dcca is a pale, muted beige with soft yellow undertones and an almost gray finish. Its low saturation creates a delicate, airy mood suited to spacious interiors, minimal layouts, stationery, and luxury packaging. Use it as a dominant background with charcoal or dark brown text; black text provides about 15.4:1 contrast. The hex code for this color is #e4dcca.
Questions about #e4dcca
What is #e4dcca in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e4dcca is rgb(228, 220, 202), in HSL hsl(42, 33%, 84%) and in CMYK 0%, 4%, 11%, 11%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #e4dcca?
Does #e4dcca read as warm or cool?
The #e4dcca hex color reads as a warm-neutral beige because its pale base carries soft yellow undertones, though its low saturation and gray finish keep the warmth restrained rather than creamy or strongly golden.
Is #e4dcca readable on white or black?
#e4dcca has a 1.36:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.38:1 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.