#E5D7A9 Hex Color
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With its pale, warm beige-yellow cast and very low saturation, #e5d7a9 feels soft, airy, and gently aged. The hex code #e5d7a9 works well as a dominant background for spring, spa, interiors, and minimalist layouts, especially with charcoal or muted olive accents. Black text remains highly readable on this light shade, while white can look washed out.
Questions about #e5d7a9
What is #e5d7a9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #e5d7a9 is rgb(229, 215, 169), in HSL hsl(46, 54%, 78%) and in CMYK 0%, 6%, 26%, 10%.
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Is #e5d7a9 readable on white or black?
#e5d7a9 has a 1.43:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.62:1 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.