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#E5E4E2 Platinum

#E5E4E2 is Platinum.

#E5E4E2

Platinum

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #E5E4E2?

HEX
#E5E4E2
RGB
rgb(229, 228, 226)
HSL
hsl(40, 5%, 89%)
OKLCH
oklch(91.9% 0.003 85)
CMYK
0, 0, 1, 10

#E5E4E2 has a contrast ratio of 1.27:1 against white and 16.53:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.1. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #E5E4E2
#E5E4E2
Same color
White
1.3Fail
Near-black
13.8AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #E5E4E2 · 13.8:1

Tints and shades of #E5E4E2

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #F6F5F3
  2. #E5E4E2
  3. #B7B6B4
  4. #999897
  5. #7C7C7A
  6. #61605E
  7. #464544
  8. #2D2D2B
  9. #171615

Colors that go with #E5E4E2

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. No two swatches become hard to tell apart here.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --platinum-1: #E5E4E2; /* Platinum */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #E5E4E2

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (115)

Arctic Fox

Barnwood

Cacao Nib

Rust Belt

Gradients (11)

Mesh gradients (35)