#d9e0ae

Color #d9e0ae

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 8.67 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#d9e0ae

RGB

rgb(217, 224, 174)

HSL

hsl(68.4, 44.6%, 78%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(68.4, 22.3%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.1%, 0%, 22.3%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(87.54, -10.56, 23.76)

LCH

lch(87.54, 26, 113.96)

OKLCH

oklch(88.9%, 0.0662, 114.24)

HWB

hwb(68.4, 68.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5aee0

Analogous

#e0ceae

#d9e0ae

#c0e0ae

Triadic

#d9e0ae

#aed9e0

#e0aed9

Split-complementary

#d9e0ae

#aec0e0

#ceaee0

Tetradic

#d9e0ae

#aee0b5

#b5aee0

#e0aed9

Square

#d9e0ae

#aee0ce

#b5aee0

#e0aec0

Shades

Color #d9e0ae mixed toward black.

#c2ce7e

#acbb4e

#839037

#586025

#2c3012

Tints

Color #d9e0ae mixed toward white.

#dfe5bb

#e6eac9

#ecefd6

#f2f5e4

#f9faf1

Tones

Color #d9e0ae mixed toward gray.

#d6dcb2

#d3d8b6

#d0d3ba

#cdcfbf

#cacbc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dcdcbc · ΔE 5.3

Deuteranopia

#dcdbbf · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#d9c6c8 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#dbdbdb · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #d9e0ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#d9e0ae]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#d9e0ae (#d9e0ae) is rgb(217, 224, 174) in RGB.

No, #d9e0ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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