What color is #E0D2CC?

#E0D2CC is a very light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Mocha Ice. It belongs to the orange family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #E0D2CC?

The RGB value is 224, 210, 204: 224 red, 210 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #E0D2CC?

The complementary color is #CCDAE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #E0D2CC?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.26:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#E0D2CC color

#E0D2CC rgb(224, 210, 204)

Shades of orange

The hex color #E0D2CC is a very light, grayish orange.

In the RGB color model it is made of 87.8% red, 82.4% green and 80% blue (224, 210, 204).

Its hue angle is 18°, with 24% saturation and 84% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 6% magenta, 9% yellow and 12% black.

The closest named color is Mocha Ice (#DFD2CA), a difference of 1.2 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 14.26:1).

#E0D2CC color codes

HEX	`#E0D2CC`
RGB	`rgb(224, 210, 204)`
RGB percent	`rgb(87.8%, 82.4%, 80%)`
HSL	`hsl(18, 24%, 84%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(18, 9%, 88%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 6%, 9%, 12%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(85.15, 3.81, 4.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(85.15, 6.06, 50.97)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(64.685, 66.301, 66.505)`
Decimal	`14734028`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #E0D2CC, 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 #E0D2CC	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	14.26:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#E0D2CC as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.47:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	14.26:1	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 #E0D2CC looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #e0d2cc; }
.text { color: #e0d2cc; }
.border { border: 2px solid #e0d2cc; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(224 210 204 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #e0d2cc, #e0dccc); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Almond.

Questions

What color is #E0D2CC?: #E0D2CC is a very light, grayish orange, closest to the named color Mocha Ice. It belongs to the orange family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #E0D2CC?: The RGB value is 224, 210, 204: 224 red, 210 green and 204 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #E0D2CC?: The complementary color is #CCDAE0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #E0D2CC?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 14.26:1 and white text 1.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.