#E9E4D9 · near Almond

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#E9E4D9 (RGB 233, 228, 217) is a light, nearly neutral gray, closest to Almond and near Eggshell and Pearl. Gray suggests neutrality and balance; it lets other colors lead, which makes #E9E4D9 a natural choice for text, borders and interface chrome. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette. In OKLCH it has 92% lightness and 0.02 chroma at hue 86°.

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HEX#E9E4D9
RGBrgb(233, 228, 217)
HSLhsl(41, 27%, 88%)
CMYK0, 2, 7, 9
CSS var--almond
Contrast1.27:1 white · 16.56:1 black

Similar named colors

Almond #EFDECDEggshell #F0EAD6Pearl #EAE0C8Parchment #F1E9D2Champagne #F7E7CE

How to use #E9E4D9

Black text passes WCAG AA on #E9E4D9 (16.56:1); white text does not (1.27:1).

For a calm scheme pair #E9E4D9 with its analogous neighbors #E9DBD8 and #E6E9D8; for contrast use its complement #D8DDE9 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.

--almond: #E9E4D9;

Color card

#E9E4D9 hex color card: near Almond, RGB 233, 228, 217
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Shades & tints

#2F2E2B#5D5B57#8C8982#BAB6AE#E9E4D9#EDE9E1#F2EFE8#F6F4F0#FBFAF7

Color harmonies for #E9E4D9

Complementary

#E9E4D9#D8DDE9

Analogous

#E9E4D9#E9DBD8#E6E9D8

Triadic

#E9E4D9#D8E9E3#E3D8E9

Split complementary

#E9E4D9#D8E6E9#DBD8E9

Tetradic

#E9E4D9#D8E9DB#D8DDE9#E9D8E6

Palettes with #E9E4D9