Chardonnay color hex code is #E8DCA1

What is Chardonnay Color?

Chardonnay has the hex code #E8DCA1. The equivalent RGB values are (232, 220, 161), which means it is composed of 38% red, 36% green and 26% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:5 Y:31 K:9. In the HSV/HSB scale, Chardonnay has a hue of 50°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 91%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Chardonnay is not part of the web colors list and, therefore, cannot be used by name in HTML and CSS code. The best way to apply the color to a web page is to put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL values. Please also note that the CMYK numbers mentioned on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Chardonnay Color Codes

Hex Code	#E8DCA1
RGB Values	(232, 220, 161)
CMYK Values	(0%, 5%, 31%, 9%)
HSV/HSB Values	(50°, 31%, 91%)
Closest Web Safe	#FFCC99
Inverse Color	#17235E [Space Cadet]
Closest Pantone®	461 C
Closest RAL	1015 [Light ivory]
Complementary Color	#A1ADE8 [Maximum Blue Purple]

Chardonnay Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average	#CCCCCC
Desaturated	#C5C5C5
Weighted Average (Most Common)	#D9D9D9
Weighted Average (Luma)	#DADADA
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)	#E6E6E6

Chardonnay Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of E8DCA1. Complementary color is A1ADE8

Complementary Palette

The complement of Chardonnay is Maximum Blue Purple with the hex code #A1ADE8. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #E8DCA1 color is offered by #A1ADE8. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

E8DCA1 A1ADE8

Analogous color palette with (E8DCA1, D1E8A1 and E8B9A1)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Chardonnay (#E8DCA1) are Menthol (#D1E8A1) and Pale Chestnut (#E8B9A1). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Chardonnay with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

E8DCA1 D1E8A1 E8B9A1

Split Complementary color palette with (E8DCA1, A1D1E8 and B9A1E8)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Chardonnay (#E8DCA1) are #A1D1E8 (Baby Blue Eyes) and #B9A1E8 (Bright Lavender). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

E8DCA1 A1D1E8 B9A1E8

Triadic color palette with (E8DCA1, A1E8DC and DCA1E8)

Triadic Palette

Chardonnay triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #A1E8DC (Magic Mint) and #DCA1E8 (Medium Lavender Magenta) along with #E8DCA1 create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

E8DCA1 A1E8DC DCA1E8

Tetradic color palette with (E8DCA1, A1E8DC, A1ADE8 and E8A1AD)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Chardonnay has four colors - #A1E8DC (Magic Mint), #A1ADE8 (Maximum Blue Purple) and #E8A1AD (Mauvelous) in addition to the base color (#E8DCA1). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

E8DCA1 A1E8DC A1ADE8 E8A1AD

Square color palette with (E8DCA1, A1E8B9, A1ADE8 and E8A1D1)

Square Palette

Chardonnay square color palette has #A1E8B9 (Sea Foam Green), #A1ADE8 (Maximum Blue Purple) and #E8A1D1 (Orchid (Crayola)). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

E8DCA1 A1E8B9 A1ADE8 E8A1D1

Chardonnay Color Rainbow Palette

Our Chardonnay rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

E8DCA1 B7E8A1 A1E8C8 A1CBE8 B4A1E8 E8A1E0 E8A1A3