What color is #E0D1A0?

#E0D1A0 is a light, moderate yellow known as Woven. It belongs to the beige family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Woven?

The RGB value is 224, 209, 160: 224 red, 209 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Woven?

The complementary color is #A0AFE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E0D1A0?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.8:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Woven color: hex code #E0D1A0

#E0D1A0 rgb(224, 209, 160)

Shades of beige

Woven has the hex code #E0D1A0. It is a light, moderate yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 82% green and 62.7% blue (224, 209, 160).

Its hue angle is 46°, with 51% saturation and 75% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 29% yellow and 12% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 13.8:1).

Woven (#E0D1A0) color codes

HEX	`#E0D1A0`
RGB	`rgb(224, 209, 160)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.8%, 82%, 62.7%)`
HSL	`hsl(46, 51%, 75%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(46, 29%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 7%, 29%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(83.96, -2.21, 26.24)`
CIE LCH	`lch(83.96, 26.33, 94.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(59.887, 63.988, 42.447)`
Decimal	`14733728`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Woven, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #E0D1A0	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	13.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E0D1A0 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.52:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	13.8:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #E0D1A0 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e0d1a0; }
.text { color: #e0d1a0; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0d1a0; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 209 160 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0d1a0, #cfe0a0); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Buff.

See #E0D1A0 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #E0D1A0?: #E0D1A0 is a light, moderate yellow known as Woven. It belongs to the beige family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Woven?: The RGB value is 224, 209, 160: 224 red, 209 green and 160 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Woven?: The complementary color is #A0AFE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E0D1A0?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 13.8:1 and white text 1.52:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.