#dae2a1

Color #dae2a1

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 6.49 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#dae2a1

RGB

rgb(218, 226, 161)

HSL

hsl(67.4, 52.8%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.4, 28.8%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 28.8%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(87.91, -12.98, 30.96)

LCH

lch(87.91, 33.57, 112.75)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.0848, 113.87)

HWB

hwb(67.4, 63.1%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a9a1e2

Analogous

#e2caa1

#dae2a1

#bae2a1

Triadic

#dae2a1

#a1dae2

#e2a1da

Split-complementary

#dae2a1

#a1bae2

#caa1e2

Tetradic

#dae2a1

#a1e2a9

#a9a1e2

#e2a1da

Square

#dae2a1

#a1e2ca

#a9a1e2

#e2a1ba

Shades

Color #dae2a1 mixed toward black.

#c7d370

#b3c43f

#87942e

#5a631e

#2d310f

Tints

Color #dae2a1 mixed toward white.

#e0e7b1

#e6ecc0

#ecf0d0

#f3f5e0

#f9faef

Tones

Color #dae2a1 mixed toward gray.

#d6dda7

#d2d7ac

#ced2b1

#caccb7

#c6c7bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#dedeb4 · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#dddcb8 · ΔE 7.2

Tritanopia

#dac1c3 · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 19.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #dae2a1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#dae2a1]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#dae2a1 (#dae2a1) is rgb(218, 226, 161) in RGB.

No, #dae2a1 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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