#E5DDBD Color Information

Hex color code: #E5DDBD

A ethereal yellow shade, #E5DDBD appears as (229, 221, 189) in RGB and (48°, 43%, 82%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameWheat
HEX
#E5DDBD
RGB
229, 221, 189
HSL
48°, 43%, 82%
CMYK
0%, 3%, 17%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #E5DDBD;
background-color: #E5DDBD;
border-color: #E5DDBD;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #E5DDBD;
border: 2px solid #E5DDBD;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#E5DDBD]
text-[#E5DDBD]
border-[#E5DDBD]
shadow-[0_0_10px_E5DDBD]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #E5DDBD, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #E5DDBD; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #E5DDBD; 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 #E5DDBD; background-color: #E5DDBD15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #E5DDBD20; border-left: 4px solid #E5DDBD; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #E5DDBD; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #E5DDBD in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

229, 221, 189

Red: 229 / Green: 221 / Blue: 189

HSL

48°, 43%, 82%

Hue: 48° / Saturation: 43% / Lightness: 82%

CMYK

0%, 3%, 17%, 10%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 10%

What color is #E5DDBD?

#E5DDBD is a very light tint associated with purity and simplicity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #E5DDBD to RGB:

rgb(229, 221, 189)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #E5DDBD to HSL:

hsl(48, 43%, 82%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #E5DDBD to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 3%, 17%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A airy yellow tone, #E5DDBD has RGB (229, 221, 189) and HSL (48°, 43%, 82%). Known for evoking purity and simplicity, this very light tint is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #E5DDBD is #BDC5E5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #E5C9BD.

Use #E5DDBD in CSS: color: #E5DDBD or background-color: #E5DDBD. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #E5DDBD

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

Contrast Ratio: 15.41:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #E5DDBD?

#E5DDBD is a airy yellow color - a very light tint that evokes purity and simplicity.

What is the RGB value of #E5DDBD?

#E5DDBD in RGB is (229, 221, 189) - 229 red, 221 green, and 189 blue.

How to use #E5DDBD in CSS?

Use #E5DDBD directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #E5DDBD?

#BDC5E5 (complementary), #E5C9BD (analogous), and #CFC187 (lighter shade) work well with #E5DDBD.