#EBE6DB Hex Color
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#ebe6db is a pale, faded yellow with soft gray undertones and a bleached, airy finish. Its low saturation suggests delicacy and cleanliness, making it a strong base for minimalist layouts, spacious backgrounds, and budget-focused branding. Pair it with charcoal or muted navy for readable contrast; black text remains highly legible. The hex code is #ebe6db.
Questions about #ebe6db
What is #ebe6db in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ebe6db is rgb(235, 230, 219), in HSL hsl(41, 29%, 89%) and in CMYK 0%, 2%, 7%, 8%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
Does #ebe6db read as a warm or cool color?
#ebe6db reads as a warm off-white because its pale yellow base outweighs its soft gray undertone. The result feels airy rather than creamy, making it useful for calm backgrounds, minimalist interfaces, and understated packaging.
What colors pair well with #ebe6db?
Pair #ebe6db with charcoal or muted navy for grounded contrast, or use terracotta and sage for a softer natural palette. Black text also provides strong contrast on this very light background.
Is #ebe6db readable on white or black?
#ebe6db has a 1.24:1 contrast ratio on white and 16.87:1 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.