#E9E9E7

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #E9E9E7?

RGB(233, 233, 231), HSL(60.0, 4.3%, 91.0%), CMYK(0.0%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 8.6%).

Q: Does #E9E9E7 meet WCAG contrast on white?

1.22:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Color Values

HEX

#E9E9E7

RGB

233, 233, 231

HSL

60.0, 4.3%, 91.0%

HSV

60.0, 0.9%, 91.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 0.0%, 0.9%, 8.6%

OKLCH

0.9335 0.0027 106.5

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: NCS S 1000-N Near White

Color Psychology

Near-whites and off-whites radiate purity, simplicity, and spacious clarity. They feel open and unbounded, associated with cleanliness, fresh starts, and minimalism. These tones create a sense of potential and possibility, inviting focus on content.

Design Usage

Off-whites are preferred over pure white for page backgrounds to reduce glare. They feel warmer while maintaining a clean, bright aesthetic. Use for primary backgrounds and content areas where visual breathing room is needed.