#e2df9d

Color #e2df9d

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 4.24 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 6.3

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Conversions

HEX

#e2df9d

RGB

rgb(226, 223, 157)

HSL

hsl(57.4, 54.3%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(57.4, 30.5%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 30.5%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(87.67, -8.97, 32.8)

LCH

lch(87.67, 34, 105.3)

OKLCH

oklch(89.1%, 0.085, 105.77)

HWB

hwb(57.4, 61.6%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9da0e2

Analogous

#e2bd9d

#e2df9d

#c2e29d

Triadic

#e2df9d

#9de2df

#df9de2

Split-complementary

#e2df9d

#9dc2e2

#bd9de2

Tetradic

#e2df9d

#a0e29d

#9da0e2

#df9de2

Square

#e2df9d

#9de2bd

#9da0e2

#e29dc2

Shades

Color #e2df9d mixed toward black.

#d3cf6c

#c5bf3b

#948f2c

#625f1d

#31300f

Tints

Color #e2df9d mixed toward white.

#e7e4ad

#eceabe

#f0efce

#f5f4de

#fafaef

Tones

Color #e2df9d mixed toward gray.

#dcdaa3

#d6d4a9

#d1cfae

#cbcab4

#c5c5ba

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

15.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (15.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e1e1b0 · ΔE 3.9

Deuteranopia

#e1e1b4 · ΔE 4.8

Tritanopia

#e2bdc0 · ΔE 30.2

Achromatopsia

#dcdcdc · ΔE 19.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #e2df9d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2df9d]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Frequently asked questions

#e2df9d (#e2df9d) is rgb(226, 223, 157) in RGB.

No, #e2df9d 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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