#e2e8b8

Color #e2e8b8

A moderately saturated very light yellow.

Closest named color Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2 · ΔE 8.44 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#e2e8b8

RGB

rgb(226, 232, 184)

HSL

hsl(67.5, 51.1%, 81.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(67.5, 20.7%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 0%, 20.7%, 9%)

LAB

lab(90.48, -9.87, 22.74)

LCH

lch(90.48, 24.79, 113.46)

OKLCH

oklch(91.4%, 0.0632, 113.4)

HWB

hwb(67.5, 72.2%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#beb8e8

Analogous

#e8d6b8

#e2e8b8

#cae8b8

Triadic

#e2e8b8

#b8e2e8

#e8b8e2

Split-complementary

#e2e8b8

#b8cae8

#d6b8e8

Tetradic

#e2e8b8

#b8e8be

#beb8e8

#e8b8e2

Square

#e2e8b8

#b8e8d6

#beb8e8

#e8b8ca

Shades

Color #e2e8b8 mixed toward black.

#cdd784

#b7c64f

#909d33

#606922

#303411

Tints

Color #e2e8b8 mixed toward white.

#e7ecc4

#ecf0d0

#f1f4dc

#f5f7e7

#fafbf3

Tones

Color #e2e8b8 mixed toward gray.

#dfe4bc

#dce0c0

#d9dcc4

#d6d8c8

#d3d4cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

16.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (16.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#e5e5c5 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#e4e4c8 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#e2cfd1 · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#e4e4e4 · ΔE 16.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #e2e8b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#e2e8b8]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#e2e8b8 (#e2e8b8) is rgb(226, 232, 184) in RGB.

No, #e2e8b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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