#E2CDB3 · Oat

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#E2CDB3 is a light, moderately saturated beige color, closest to Oat and near Peach Beige and Oat. In OKLCH it has 86% lightness and 0.04 chroma at hue 73°. Beige suggests quiet warmth and neutrality; it is the go-to background for organic and luxury brands, which makes #E2CDB3 a natural choice for backgrounds for interiors, fashion and minimal sites. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#E2CDB3
RGBrgb(226, 205, 179)
HSLhsl(33, 45%, 79%)
CMYK0, 9, 21, 11
CSS var--oat
Contrast1.54:1 white · 13.62:1 black

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How to use #E2CDB3

Black text passes WCAG AA on #E2CDB3 (13.62:1); white text does not (1.54:1).

For a calm scheme pair #E2CDB3 with its analogous neighbors #E2B4B1 and #DFE2B1; for contrast use its complement #B1C7E2 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--oat: #E2CDB3;

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Palettes with #E2CDB3