#E5E7DC Color Information

Hex color code: #E5E7DC

#E5E7DC is a soft yellow color. In RGB it is (229, 231, 220), and in HSL it is (71°, 19%, 88%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameBeige
HEX
#E5E7DC
RGB
229, 231, 220
HSL
71°, 19%, 88%
CMYK
1%, 0%, 5%, 9%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E5E7DC;
background-color: #E5E7DC;
border-color: #E5E7DC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5E7DC;
border: 2px solid #E5E7DC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E5E7DC]
text-[#E5E7DC]
border-[#E5E7DC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5E7DC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5E7DC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5E7DC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E5E7DC; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #E5E7DC; background-color: #E5E7DC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E5E7DC20; border-left: 4px solid #E5E7DC; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #E5E7DC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5E7DC in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 231, 220

Red: 229 / Green: 231 / Blue: 220

HSL

71°, 19%, 88%

Hue: 71° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 88%

CMYK

1%, 0%, 5%, 9%

Cyan: 1% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 9%

What color is #E5E7DC?

#E5E7DC is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5E7DC to RGB:

rgb(229, 231, 220)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5E7DC to HSL:

hsl(71, 19%, 88%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5E7DC to CMYK:

cmyk(1%, 0%, 5%, 9%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A light yellow tone, #E5E7DC has RGB (229, 231, 220) and HSL (71°, 19%, 88%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5E7DC is #DDDBE6, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E6E3DB.

Use #E5E7DC in CSS: color: #E5E7DC or background-color: #E5E7DC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5E7DC

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 16.80:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5E7DC?

#E5E7DC is a light yellow color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E5E7DC?

#E5E7DC in RGB is (229, 231, 220) - 229 red, 231 green, and 220 blue.

How to use #E5E7DC in CSS?

Use #E5E7DC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5E7DC?

#DDDBE6 (complementary), #E6E3DB (analogous), and #C2C7AD (lighter shade) work well with #E5E7DC.