Buff Tone Color – #e8d0b9: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Buff Tone color hex code is #e8d0b9, and it is composed of 91% red, 82% green and 73% blue.

Buff Tone is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 20% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.48:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Buff Tone color (#e8d0b9) against dark backgrounds.

Buff Tone color

Buff Tone Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #E8D0B9

  2. #8CB4D9

Triadic colors

  1. #E8D0B9

  2. #8CD9B1

  3. #B18CD9

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #F5EAE0

Darker colors

  1. #DBB693

  2. #CF9C6C

  3. #C28246

  4. #A06935

  5. #7A5028

Analogous colors

  1. #E8B9D1

  2. #E8B9BA

  3. #E8D0B9

  4. #E8E7B9

  5. #D1E8B9

Monochromatic colors

  1. #E2A873

  2. #E8C3A0

  3. #F0DDCB

  4. #FBF7F3

#e8d0b9

Buff Tone Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Buff Tone, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#e8d0b9
RGBrgb(232,208,185)
HSLhsl(29,50.5%,81.8%)
CMYK0, 10, 20, 9
HSV29, 20, 91
RGB %91, 82, 73
XYZ64.6, 65.8, 55.2
LAB84.9, 4.7, 14.5
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation20%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.48 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)14.15 (passes WCAG AA)

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