#e1d897

Color #e1d897

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 5.96 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#e1d897

RGB

rgb(225, 216, 151)

HSL

hsl(52.7, 55.2%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(52.7, 32.9%, 88.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4%, 32.9%, 11.8%)

LAB

lab(85.68, -6.54, 33.22)

LCH

lch(85.68, 33.86, 101.14)

OKLCH

oklch(87.4%, 0.0842, 101.23)

HWB

hwb(52.7, 59.2%, 11.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a0e1

Analogous

#e1b397

#e1d897

#c5e197

Triadic

#e1d897

#97e1d8

#d897e1

Split-complementary

#e1d897

#97c5e1

#b397e1

Tetradic

#e1d897

#a0e197

#97a0e1

#d897e1

Square

#e1d897

#97e1b3

#97a0e1

#e197c5

Shades

Color #e1d897 mixed toward black.

#d3c666

#c2b238

#92852a

#61591c

#312c0e

Tints

Color #e1d897 mixed toward white.

#e6dea8

#ebe5ba

#f0ebcb

#f5f2dc

#faf8ee

Tones

Color #e1d897 mixed toward gray.

#dbd39d

#d5cfa3

#cecaa9

#c8c5b0

#c2c1b6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ddddaa · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#dedeae · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#e1b7ba · ΔE 29.6

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e1d897;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e1d897]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Gold #ffd700

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#e1d897 (#e1d897) is rgb(225, 216, 151) in RGB.

No, #e1d897 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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