#E2D8B6 color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(226, 216, 182)
HSL:hsl(46, 43%, 80%)
HEX
#E2D8B6
RGB
226, 216, 182
HSL
46°, 43%, 80%
HSV
46°, 19%, 89%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 19%, 11%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#E2D8B6
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #E2D8B6 behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#E2D8B6
10%#D6C899
20%#CBB87C
30%#BFA95F
40%#AF9646
50%#927D3A
60%#75642F
70%#584B23
80%#3A3217
90%#1D190C
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#E2D8B6
10%#E5DCBD
20%#E8E0C5
30%#EBE3CC
40%#EEE7D3
50%#F0EBDB
60%#F3EFE2
70%#F6F3E9
80%#F9F7F0
90%#FCFBF8
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #E2D8B6.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #E2D8B6 is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#E2D8B6
Contrast ratio14.73:1
WCAG levelAAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#E2D8B6
Contrast ratio1.43:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#E2D8B6
Contrast ratio14.73:1
WCAG levelAAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #E2D8B6 appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

Explore seasonal associations, emotional cues, and natural occurrences.

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #E2D8B6 as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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