Close to Platinum
#E4E1DB
#E4E1DB is a very light, soft, grayish orange, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 89.4% red, 88.2% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 40°, with 14% saturation and 88% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #E4E1DB.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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16.09:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.31:1 FailThis color as text on black
16.09:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #E4E1DB as they’d see it.
#E4E1DB in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #E4E1DB
What color is #E4E1DB?
#E4E1DB is a very light, soft, grayish orange, close to the color Platinum. In RGB it’s made of 89.4% red, 88.2% green, and 85.9% blue. Its hue is 40°, with 14% saturation and 88% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #E4E1DB in RGB?
#E4E1DB is rgb(228, 225, 219): 228 red, 225 green, and 219 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #E4E1DB in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 1, 4, 11). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #E4E1DB?
PANTONE 482 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #E4E1DB?
Its complement #DEE1E7 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.