#e2e2e1

Color #e2e2e1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning very light yellow.

Closest named color Gainsboro #dcdcdc · ΔE 2.16 Nearest Tailwind class neutral-200 #e5e5e5 · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e2e1

RGB

rgb(226, 226, 225)

HSL

hsl(60, 1.7%, 88.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 0.4%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 0.4%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(89.86, -0.18, 0.49)

LCH

lch(89.86, 0.52, 110.17)

OKLCH

oklch(91.3%, 0.0014, 107.1)

HWB

hwb(60, 88.2%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e1e1e2

Analogous

#e2e1e1

#e2e2e1

#e1e2e1

Triadic

#e2e2e1

#e1e2e2

#e2e1e2

Split-complementary

#e2e2e1

#e1e1e2

Tetradic

#e2e2e1

#e1e2e1

#e1e1e2

#e2e1e2

Square

#e2e2e1

#e1e2e1

#e1e1e2

#e2e1e1

Shades

Color #e2e2e1 mixed toward black.

#bdbdbb

#989894

#73736f

#4c4c4a

#262625

Tints

Color #e2e2e1 mixed toward white.

#e7e7e6

#ececeb

#f0f0f0

#f5f5f5

#fafafa

Tones

Color #e2e2e1 mixed toward gray.

#e2e2e1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e2e2e1 · ΔE 0

Deuteranopia

#e2e2e1 · ΔE 0

Tritanopia

#e2e1e1 · ΔE 0.9

Achromatopsia

#e2e2e2 · ΔE 0.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e2e1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e2e1]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e2e2e1 (#e2e2e1) is rgb(226, 226, 225) in RGB.

No, #e2e2e1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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