What Color isRaffia?

#E4DAB6

What Color is Raffia

Raffia (Hex #E4DAB6) is a soft, light shade of yellow. As a warm color, it pairs exceptionally well with contrasting blues. Get RGB values, find matching paints, and download Raffia palettes.

What color is opposite Raffia?

The opposite color to Raffia is Pigeon Post (#b5bfe3).

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Additional Information

  • Color Family: Orange
  • Temperature: Warm
  • Associated Season: Summer
  • Complementary Color: #B5BFE3
  • Brightness: 217/255
  • Saturation: 20%

Colors That Pair Well With Raffia

Complementary

Pair with Pigeon Post for a harmonious, balanced look. Great for backgrounds and accents.

#E4DAB6#b5bfe3

High Contrast

Use Blue Zodiac for maximum readability. Ideal for text or critical UI elements.

#E4DAB6#1b2549

Harmonious Depth

Use lighter and darker shades for a sophisticated, cohesive design. Great for backgrounds, text, and subtle accents.

#efe9d3#726d5b

Color Conversions

Hex
#E4DAB6
RGB
228, 218, 182
RGB %
89%, 85%, 71%
HSL
47°, 46%, 80%
HSV
47°, 20%, 89%
CMYK
0%, 4%, 20%, 11%
LAB
87.00, -2.32, 18.97
XYZ
65.51, 70.01, 54.32

Color Blindness Simulation

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CSS Snippets

Text Color (Hex)
Aa
color: #E4DAB6;
Text Color (RGB)
Aa
color: rgb(228, 218, 182);
Background Color
background-color: #E4DAB6;
Border
border: 3px solid #E4DAB6;
Box Shadow
box-shadow: 0 4px 12px #E4DAB666;
Gradient
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E4DAB6 0%, #ffffff 100%);
Cushion Mockup

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MaterialEco Velvet
Size30cm x 30cm
Color
Raffia

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Product Details

Add a touch of luxury to your home with our premium Eco Velvet cushions. Soft to the touch, these cushions are perfect for adding comfort and style to any room.

  • Material: Soft Eco Velvet.
  • Feel: Velvety soft finish.
  • Backing: Stone coloured back (or double-sided print).
  • Print: Edge-to-edge vibrant color using water-based inks.
  • Care: Machine washable at 30°C.
  • Construction: Handmade to order with a concealed zipper.
Eco Credentials

We believe in sustainable style. Our cushions are crafted with the planet in mind.

  • Made to Order: Produced only when you order, eliminating overproduction and waste.
  • Water-Based Inks: Printed using neo-pigment, water-based inks that are non-hazardous, toxin-free, and vegan-friendly.
  • Local Fulfilment: Produced locally where possible to reduce carbon emissions from transport.
  • Vegan Friendly: No animal products are used in the production of these cushions.

What Goes With Raffia?

Explore color palettes containing Raffia and discover harmonious combinations for your designs.

Accessibility

Contrast with Black and White

Contrast with Black

UI Examples

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Contrast Ratio

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UI Examples

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Raffia?
The hex code for Raffia is #E4DAB6. The RGB values are (228, 218, 182). You can find more formats like CMYK and LAB in the Color Conversions section.
What colors go with Raffia?
Raffia pairs well with its complementary color, Pigeon Post (#b5bfe3). It also works great with analogous colors (neighbors on the wheel) and triadic combinations. See our recommended pairings for more ideas.
Is Raffia accessible for text?
No, Raffia is not readable on white backgrounds. It is not readable on black backgrounds. For detailed contrast ratios and WCAG scores, check the accessibility section.
How do I use Raffia in CSS?

You can use Raffia in CSS with its hex code. Here is an example class:

.raffia {
  background-color: #E4DAB6;
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

For more snippets including gradients, see the CSS snippets section.